H.R. 4984, D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act

3.0.0 4984 2025-11-18T11:18:14Z 2025-11-18T11:18:14Z House H HR 2023-07-27 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4984 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 130 (Thursday, July 27, 2023)][House][Pages H4143-H4144]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. COMER:H.R. 4984.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the U.S. Constitution,in that the legislation ``to exercise exclusive Legislationin all Cases[[Page H4144]]whatsoever, over such District (not exceeding ten Milessquare) as may, by Cession of particular States, and theAcceptance of Congress, become the Seat of the Government ofthe United States, and to exercise like Authority over allPlaces purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of theState in which the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts,Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needfulBuildings.''The single subject of this legislation is:To transfer administrative jurisdiction of the District ofColumbia RFK Memorial Stadium campus from the Secretary ofthe Interior to the Administrator of General Services andauthorize a new lease with D.C. for redevelopment.</pre> sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Hearings By (subcommittee) 2024-05-15T14:00:06Z Reported By 2024-11-21T21:10:52Z Markup By 2024-11-19T14:30:02Z Referred To 2024-03-05T21:54:49Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Referred to 2023-07-28T16:07:28Z Discharged From 2024-02-23T17:19:27Z Referred To 2023-07-27T14:03:20Z hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee House Standing Reported By 2024-02-23T17:19:02Z Markup By 2023-09-20T14:06:00Z Referred To 2023-07-27T14:03:10Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2024-02-06T15:44:25Z Hearings By (subcommittee) 2023-09-19T16:53:44Z Referred to 2023-09-18T19:29:36Z Reported By 2024-02-23T17:18:37Z Markup By 2024-02-06T15:45:04Z Discharged from 2024-02-06T15:44:25Z Referred To 2023-07-27T14:03:15Z H. Rept. 118-400 H. Rept. 118-400,Part 2 2025-01-06 Became Public Law No: 118-274. President E40000 9 Library of Congress 2025-01-06 Became Public Law No: 118-274. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2025-01-06 Signed by President. President E30000 9 Library of Congress 2025-01-06 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2024-12-27 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2024-12-27 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2024-12-23 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2024-12-21 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7312-7313) Floor 2024-12-21 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2024-11-21 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 648. Calendars 2024-11-21 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2024-11-21 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2024-11-19 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2024-05-15 sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. Committee 2024-03-05 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2024-02-29 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2024-02-28 19:28:09 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Floor H38800 2 House floor actions 2024-02-28 19:28:05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2024-02-28 19:28:04 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 55 (Roll no. 56). (text: CR H715-716) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 56 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2024/roll056.xml House 118 2024-02-29T00:28:04Z 2 2024-02-28 19:28:04 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 55 (Roll no. 56). (text: CR H715-716) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 56 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2024/roll056.xml House 118 2024-02-29T00:28:04Z 2 2024-02-28 19:18:52 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H732-733) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2024-02-28 16:52:13 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 2024-02-28 16:29:12 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4984. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2024-02-28 16:29:09 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H715-719) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2024-02-28 16:28:53 Mr. Langworthy moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2024-02-23 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 329. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00329 2024-02-23 Committee on Transportation discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2024-02-23 Committee on Transportation discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2024-02-23 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-400, Part II. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2024-02-23 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-400, Part II. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2024-02-23 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-400, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2024-02-23 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-400, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2024-02-06 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2024-02-06 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2024-02-06 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged Committee 2023-09-20 hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 9. Committee 2023-09-20 hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2023-09-19 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held Committee 2023-09-18 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2023-07-28 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Committee 2023-07-27 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2023-07-27 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2023-07-27 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2023-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001108 Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] James Comer R KY 1 N N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2023-07-27 True C000537 Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] JAMES CLYBURN D SC E. 6 2023-08-29 False L000266 Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2] Jake LaTurner R KS 2 2023-08-29 False M001217 Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] Jared Moskowitz D FL 23 2023-09-18 False E000246 Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] Chuck Edwards R NC 11 2023-09-18 False C001130 Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] Jasmine Crockett D TX 30 2023-09-18 False C001133 Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] Juan Ciscomani R AZ 6 2023-09-18 False T000480 Rep. Timmons, William R. IV [R-SC-4] William Timmons R SC R. 4 2023-09-18 False M000194 Rep. 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Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] Steven Horsford D NV 4 2024-02-23 False 2023-10-10T19:58:00Z H.R. 4984, D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59651 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on September 20, 2023 2024-02-28T15:56:00Z H.R. 4984, D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60026 As reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on February 23, 2024 Public Law 118-274 Government Operations and Politics Building construction 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Congressional oversight 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z District of Columbia 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Economic development 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Government buildings, facilities, and property 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Government ethics and transparency, public corruption 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Government information and archives 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Lease and rental services 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Residential rehabilitation and home repair 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Sports and recreation facilities 2024-01-02T20:45:15Z Government Operations and Politics 2023-08-24T18:30:30Z

00 2023-07-27 Introduced in House 2024-01-31T17:04:53Z D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act This bill transfers the administration of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus from the National Park Service to the General Services Administration (GSA) to facilitate leasing the campus to the District of Columbia. The GSA must lease the campus to the District for no consideration. The District may lease the campus for (1) stadium use; (2) commercial and residential development; or (3) recreational facilities, open space, or public outdoor recreation use. If the District uses the campus for commercial and residential development, the bill sets forth additional requirements, including requiring the District to (1) ensure that development does not adversely impact National Park Service lands, (2) designate at least 30 percent of the campus as parks and open space, and (3) provide parking facilities to accommodate the development.

08 2024-02-23 Reported to House, Part I 2024-03-04T16:09:36Z D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act This bill transfers the administration of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus from the National Park Service to the District of Columbia. The District, after the transfer, may develop and use, and permit the development and use of, the campus for the following purposes: <ul> <li>stadium purposes;</li> <li>commercial and residential development; </li> <li>facilities, open space, and public outdoor opportunities;</li> <li>other public purposes for which the campus was used or approved for use prior to June 1, 1985; and</li> <li>certain related demolition purposes.</li> </ul> The Declaration of Covenants must include specified requirements for the District, including that the District must (1) ensure that development does not adversely impact National Park Service lands, and (2) designate at least 30% of the campus as parks and open space. The District must conduct a survey of the campus and submit it to Congress. The Department of the Interior and the District must enter into a memorandum of understanding to determine an allocation of certain environmental and cleanup costs. The bill (1) prohibits the use of federal funds for stadium purposes; and (2) sets the term of the transfer, subject to reversion under specified circumstances.

09 2024-02-23 Reported to House, Part II 2024-03-13T19:39:04Z D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act This bill transfers the administration of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus from the National Park Service to the General Services Administration (GSA), for lease to the District of Columbia. The District, after the transfer and leasing it from the GSA, may use the campus for the following purposes: <ul> <li>stadium purposes;</li> <li>commercial and residential development; </li> <li>facilities, open space, and public outdoor opportunities; and</li> <li>other public purposes for which the campus was used or approved for use prior to June 1, 1985.</li> </ul> The lease must include specified requirements for the District, including that the District must (1) ensure that development does not adversely impact National Park Service lands, and (2) designate at least 30% of the campus as parks and open space. The GSA must conduct a survey of the campus and submit it to Congress. The bill (1) provides for the use of the property after termination of the lease, and (2) prohibits interested parties from benefitting from development.

53 2024-02-28 Passed House 2024-03-06T21:03:39Z D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act This bill transfers the administration of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus from the National Park Service to the District of Columbia. The District, after the transfer, may develop and use, and permit the development and use of, the campus for the following purposes: <ul> <li>stadium purposes;</li> <li>commercial and residential development; </li> <li>facilities, open space, and public outdoor opportunities;</li> <li>other public purposes for which the campus was used or approved for use prior to June 1, 1985; and</li> <li>certain related demolition purposes.</li> </ul> The Declaration of Covenants must include specified requirements for the District, including that the District must (1) ensure that development does not adversely impact National Park Service lands, and (2) designate at least 30% of the campus as parks and open space. The District must conduct a survey of the campus and submit it to Congress. The Department of the Interior and the District must enter into a memorandum of understanding to determine an allocation of certain environmental and cleanup costs. The bill (1) prohibits the use of federal funds for stadium purposes; and (2) sets the term of the transfer, subject to reversion under specified circumstances.

49 2025-01-06 Public Law 2025-01-14T16:02:19Z D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization ActThis act transfers the administration of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus from the National Park Service to the District of Columbia.The District, after the transfer, may develop and use, and permit the development and use of, the campus for the following purposes:<ul><li>stadium purposes;</li><li>commercial and residential development;</li><li>facilities, open space, and public outdoor opportunities;</li><li>other public purposes for which the campus was used or approved for use prior to June 1, 1985; and</li><li>certain related demolition purposes.</li></ul>The Declaration of Covenants must include specified requirements for the District, including that the District must (1) ensure that development does not adversely impact National Park Service lands, and (2) designate at least 30% of the campus as parks and open space.The District must conduct a survey of the campus and submit it to Congress.The Department of the Interior and the District must enter into a memorandum of understanding to determine an allocation of certain environmental and cleanup costs.The act (1) prohibits the use of federal funds for stadium purposes; and (2) sets the term of the transfer, subject to reversion under specified circumstances.

D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text 147 D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act 2024-12-27T06:38:15Z J Joint Enrolled Bill ENR Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate 103 D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act 2024-11-26T00:53:18Z S Senate Reported to Senate RS Display Title 45 D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act 2024-07-24T15:18:21Z Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text 255 D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act 2024-07-24T15:12:57Z S Senate Referred in Senate RFS Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act 2024-05-24T13:37:18Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Reported to House 102 D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act 2024-05-24T13:34:08Z H House Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Passed House 104 D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act 2024-05-24T13:34:05Z H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title as Introduced 6 To amend the District of Columbia Stadium Act of 1957 to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus to the Administrator of General Services and the leasing of the Campus to the District of Columbia for purposes which include commercial and residential development, and for other purposes. 2024-03-18T21:14:37Z Introduced in House IH Official Titles as Amended by House 7 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer administrative jurisdiction over the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus to the District of Columbia so that the District may use the Campus for purposes including residential and commercial development, and for other purposes. 2024-03-08T16:25:55Z H House Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4984enr/xml/BILLS-118hr4984enr.xml Reported to Senate 2024-11-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4984rs/xml/BILLS-118hr4984rs.xml Referred in Senate 2024-03-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4984rfs/xml/BILLS-118hr4984rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2024-02-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4984eh/xml/BILLS-118hr4984eh.xml Reported in House 2024-02-23T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4984rh/xml/BILLS-118hr4984rh.xml Introduced in House 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4984ih/xml/BILLS-118hr4984ih.xml 2025-01-07T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-118publ274/uslm/PLAW-118publ274.xml United States Legislative Markup Public Law 2025-01-06 Became Public Law No: 118-274. 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.