3.0.0 959 2023-01-11T13:28:28Z 2023-01-11T13:28:28Z House HR 2015-02-12 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 24 (Thursday, February 12, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi:H.R. 959.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 2 of Section 3 of Article IV of the Constitution:The Congress shall have the Power to dispose of and make allneedful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory orother Property belonging to the United States; and nothing inthis Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice anyClaims of the United States, or any particular State.[Page H1037]]]> sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Hearings by 2016-03-17T19:08:34Z Reported by 2016-09-06T22:38:24Z Markup by 2016-07-13T13:30:00Z Referred to 2015-09-17T17:28:05Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2015-07-09T20:53:47Z Hearings by 2015-06-16T19:19:58Z Referred to 2015-03-16T20:42:03Z Reported by 2015-09-08T23:52:45Z Markup by 2015-07-09T20:41:25Z Referred to 2015-02-12T15:01:05Z H. Rept. 114-251 S. Rept. 114-335 Medgar Evers House Study Act 114 2177 S 2016-09-06 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 597. Related bill CRS Related bill House Preserving Civil Rights Heritage Act of 2016 114 3054 S 2016-06-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016 114 2012 S 2016-09-08 Conference held. 14:37:58 Related bill CRS Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 114 3068 S 2016-06-16 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521. Related bill CRS 2016-09-06 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608. Calendars 2016-09-06 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 114-335. Committee 2016-09-06 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 114-335. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2016-07-13 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2016-03-17 sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-496. Committee 2015-09-17 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2015-09-16 15:40:54 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2015-09-16 15:40:52 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5994) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2015-09-16 15:40:52 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5994) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2015-09-16 15:32:51 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 959. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2015-09-16 15:32:49 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5994-5995) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2015-09-16 15:32:37 Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2015-09-08 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 190. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00190 2015-09-08 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-251. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2015-09-08 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-251. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2015-07-09 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged. Committee 2015-07-09 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2015-07-09 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2015-07-08 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2015-06-16 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2015-03-16 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2015-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2015-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 N 2015-07-29T19:10:00Z H.R. 959, Medgar Evers House Study Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50688 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 9, 2015 2016-08-05T13:16:00Z H.R. 959, Medgar Evers House Study Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51865 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 13, 2016 Public Lands and Natural Resources Government studies and investigations Historic sites and heritage areas Mississippi Racial and ethnic relations Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2015-02-12 Introduced in House 2015-05-22T19:15:13Z Medgar Evers House Study Act

Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the home of the late civil rights activist Medgar Evers, which is located at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive in Jackson, Mississippi.

Requires Interior to evaluate the national significance of such site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.

]]> 79 2015-09-08 Reported to House without amendment 2015-09-11T21:03:55Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Medgar Evers House Study Act

(Sec. 3) Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the home of the late civil rights activist Medgar Evers, which is located at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive in Jackson, Mississippi.

Requires Interior to evaluate the national significance of such site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.

]]> 36 2015-09-16 Passed House amended 2015-09-23T19:39:02Z Medgar Evers House Study Act

(Sec. 3) Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the home of the late civil rights activist Medgar Evers, which is located at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive in Jackson, Mississippi.

Requires Interior to: (1) evaluate the national significance of the site; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the site as a unit of the National Park System (NPS); (3) determine the effect of the site's designation on existing commercial and recreational uses, and the effect on state and local governments to manage those activities; and (4) identify any authorities, including condemnation, that will compel or permit the Department of the Interior to influence or participate in local land use decisions (such as zoning) or place restrictions on nonfederal land if the site is designated as an NPS unit.

]]> 80 2016-09-06 Reported to Senate without amendment 2016-09-09T21:05:05Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 16, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Medgar Evers House Study Act

(Sec. 3) Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the home of the late civil rights activist Medgar Evers, which is located at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive in Jackson, Mississippi.

Requires Interior to: (1) evaluate the national significance of the site; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the site as a unit of the National Park System (NPS); (3) determine the effect of the site's designation on existing commercial and recreational uses, and the effect on state and local governments to manage those activities; and (4) identify any authorities, including condemnation, that will compel or permit the Department of the Interior to influence or participate in local land use decisions (such as zoning) or place restrictions on nonfederal land if the site is designated as an NPS unit.

]]> Medgar Evers House Study Act Display Title Medgar Evers House Study Act Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Medgar Evers House Study Act Short Titles as Reported to House Medgar Evers House Study Act H House Short Titles as Reported to Senate Medgar Evers House Study Act S Senate Short Titles as Passed House Medgar Evers House Study Act H House Reported to Senate 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr959rs/xml/BILLS-114hr959rs.xml Referred in Senate 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr959rfs/xml/BILLS-114hr959rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr959eh/xml/BILLS-114hr959eh.xml Reported in House 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr959rh/xml/BILLS-114hr959rh.xml Introduced in House 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr959ih/xml/BILLS-114hr959ih.xml 2016-09-06 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608. 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.