3.0.0 5987 2022-03-02T05:20:15Z 2022-03-02T05:20:15Z House H HR 2012-06-21 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HASTINGS of Washington:H.R. 5987.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, clause 2[Page H3975]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2012-07-11T18:38:28Z Hearings by 2012-06-28T18:20:26Z Referred to 2012-06-21T16:59:47Z Reported by 2012-09-18T16:42:32Z Markup by 2012-07-11T18:38:56Z Referred to 2012-06-21T13:00:23Z H. Rept. 112-676 Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act 112 3300 S 2012-06-27 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-578. Related bill CRS 2012-09-20 17:15:29 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 237 - 180 (Roll no. 591). Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 591 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll591.xml House 112 2012-09-20T21:15:29Z 2 2012-09-20 17:15:29 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 237 - 180 (Roll no. 591). Floor 9000 9 Library of Congress 591 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll591.xml House 112 2012-09-20T21:15:29Z 2 2012-09-20 17:07:38 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6195-6196) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 20:19:05 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 19:50:46 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5987. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 19:50:33 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6128-6132; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6128-6130) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-09-19 19:50:27 Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2012-09-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00488 2012-09-18 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-676. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2012-09-18 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-676. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2012-07-11 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2012-07-11 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2012-07-11 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged. Committee 2012-06-28 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2012-06-21 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Committee 2012-06-21 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2012-06-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-06-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000329 Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] DOC HASTINGS R WA 4 N F000459 Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] Charles Fleischmann R TN J. "Chuck" 3 2012-06-21 True L000570 Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] Ben Lujan D NM R. 3 2012-06-21 True D000327 Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] NORMAN DICKS D WA 6 2012-06-29 False G000569 Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-13] Michael Grimm R NY G. 13 2012-09-10 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Historic sites and heritage areas Land transfers Military history Military procurement, research, weapons development New Mexico Nuclear weapons Parks, recreation areas, trails Tennessee Washington State Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2012-06-21 Introduced in House 2012-07-11T19:58:00Z Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act - Establishes the Manhattan Project National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System, which may be composed of specified facilities, lands, or interests in one or more eligible areas or parts of such areas in Oak Ridge, Tennessee; Los Alamos, New Mexico; and Hanford, Washington. Requires inclusion of the B Reactor National Historic Landmark in Hanford.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary) and the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to enter into an agreement to govern their respective roles in administering the facilities, lands, or interests in land under the DOE's jurisdiction to be included in the Park.

Adds to the Park lands, interests in land, or facilities within the eligible areas which are acquired by the Secretary or are included in an amendment to the agreement.

Requires the Secretary to develop a general management plan for the Park in consultation and collaboration with the Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, and Richland DOE site offices.

Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) provide interpretive tours of historically significant Manhattan Project sites and resources in Tennessee, New Mexico, and Washington state that are located outside the boundary of the Park; and (2) enter into one or more agreements with the head of a federal agency to provide public access to, and management, interpretation, and historic preservation of, historically significant Project resources under the agency's control.

Prohibits the acquisition by condemnation of any land or interest in land under, or for the purposes of, this Act.

]]> 79 2012-09-18 Reported to House without amendment 2012-11-06T21:42:01Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act - (Sec. 5) Establishes the Manhattan Project National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System, which may be composed of specified facilities, lands, or interests in land in one or more eligible areas or parts of such areas in Oak Ridge, Tennessee; Los Alamos, New Mexico; and Hanford, Washington. Requires inclusion of the B Reactor National Historic Landmark in Hanford.

(Sec. 6) Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary) and the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to enter into an agreement to govern their respective roles in administering the facilities, lands, or interests in land under DOE's jurisdiction to be included in the Park.

Requires the Secretary under any such agreement to: (1) have decisionmaking authority for the content of the historic interpretation of the Manhattan Project for purposes of administering the Historical Park, and (2) ensure that the agreement provides for an appropriate advisory role for the National Park Service (NPS) in preserving the historic resources covered by the agreement.

Requires the DOE Secretary under any such agreement to: (1) ensure that the agreement appropriately protects public safety, national security, and other aspects of the ongoing mission of DOE at the Oak Ridge Reservation, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Hanford Site; (2) retain responsibility for any necessary environmental remediation; and (3) retain authority and legal obligations for historic preservation and general maintenance.

(Sec. 7) Requires the Secretary to consult with interested state, county, and local officials, and members of the public before executing any such agreement and in developing the general management plan.

(Sec. 8) Requires the Secretary to develop a general management plan for the Park in consultation and collaboration with the Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, and Richland DOE site offices.

Authorizes the Secretary to provide interpretive tours of historically significant Manhattan Project sites and resources that are located outside the boundary of the Park.

Prohibits the acquisition by condemnation of any land or interest in land for the purposes of this Act.

Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) enter into agreements with federal agencies to provide public access to, and management, interpretation, and historic preservation of, historically significant Manhattan Project resources under their control; and (2) accept donations from, and enter into cooperative agreements with, state governments, local governments, tribal governments, organizations, or individuals to further the purpose of such an interagency agreement, or to provide visitor services and administrative facilities within proximity to the Historical Park.

Authorizes the Secretary to provide technical assistance to such governments, organizations, or individuals for the management, interpretation, and historic preservation of historically significant Manhattan Project resources not included in the Historical Park.

(Sec. 9) Prohibits anything in this Act, the establishment of the Historical Park, or the management plan for the Historical Park from being construed as creating buffer zones outside of the Park.

Prohibits anything in this Act from constituting a cause of action respecting activities outside or adjacent to the established boundary of the Park.

]]> Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act Short Titles as Introduced Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act Short Titles as Reported to House Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act H House Display Title Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act Official Title as Introduced To establish the Manhattan Project National Historical Park in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Los Alamos, New Mexico, and Hanford, Washington, and for other purposes. Reported in House 2012-09-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr5987rh/xml/BILLS-112hr5987rh.xml Introduced in House 2012-06-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr5987ih/xml/BILLS-112hr5987ih.xml 2012-09-20 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 237 - 180 (Roll no. 591). 17:15:29 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.