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Robert E. Lee Statue Removal Act

USA116th CongressHR-970| House 
| Updated: 12/11/2020
Anthony G. Brown

Anthony G. Brown

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (2)
David J. Trone (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Robert E. Lee Statue Removal Act This bill directs the National Park Service to remove and appropriately dispose of the monument to General Robert E. Lee at the Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland.

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Timeline
Feb 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 21, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 30, 2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Sep 30, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 2, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500.
Dec 2, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-608.
Dec 10, 2020
Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 10, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7118-7119)
Dec 10, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 970.
Dec 10, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7118)
Dec 10, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7118)
Dec 10, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 11, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • February 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • July 21, 2020
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • September 30, 2020
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • September 30, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • September 30, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 2, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500.


  • December 2, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-608.


  • December 10, 2020
    Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • December 10, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7118-7119)


  • December 10, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 970.


  • December 10, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7118)


  • December 10, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7118)


  • December 10, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 11, 2020
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightMarylandMilitary historyMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Robert E. Lee Statue Removal Act

USA116th CongressHR-970| House 
| Updated: 12/11/2020
Robert E. Lee Statue Removal Act This bill directs the National Park Service to remove and appropriately dispose of the monument to General Robert E. Lee at the Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland.

Bill Text Versions

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4 versions available

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Timeline
Feb 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 21, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 30, 2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Sep 30, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 2, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500.
Dec 2, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-608.
Dec 10, 2020
Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 10, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7118-7119)
Dec 10, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 970.
Dec 10, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7118)
Dec 10, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7118)
Dec 10, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 11, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • February 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • July 21, 2020
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • September 30, 2020
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • September 30, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • September 30, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 2, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500.


  • December 2, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-608.


  • December 10, 2020
    Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • December 10, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7118-7119)


  • December 10, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 970.


  • December 10, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7118)


  • December 10, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7118)


  • December 10, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 11, 2020
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Anthony G. Brown

Anthony G. Brown

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (2)
David J. Trone (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightMarylandMilitary historyMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history