HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES
Articles and editorials
City Named Distinctive Destination, S808 [17FE]
Bills and resolutions
Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act: adjust how surcharges are distributed (see H.R. 3512), H7927 [29NO]
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area: include Livingston, Union, and Stephenson Counties, IL (see H.R. 1553), H2855 [14AP]
BLM: acquire and manage Gold Hill Ranch in Coloma, CA (see S. 177), S127 [25JA]
Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 127), S125 [25JA] (see H.R. 2378), H4574 [24JN]
Castle Nugent National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 580), H598 [9FE]
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal: anniversary of opening (see S. Res. 294), S6600 [17OC]
Chimney Rock National Monument: establish (see S. 508), S1406 [8MR] (see H.R. 2621), H5373 [21JY]
Coltsville National Historical Park: establish (see S. 1347), S4517 [12JY] (see H.R. 2504), H4945 [12JY]
Corps of Engineers: provide funds to hire veterans and Armed Forces members to assist with curation and historic preservation activities (see H.R. 2370), H4574 [24JN]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize the lease of certain lands within Fort Pulaski National Monument (see S. 535), S1502 [9MR] (see H.R. 2687), H5733 [28JY]
———conduct a special resource study of P.S. 103 in West Baltimore, MD, which Thurgood Marshall attended as a youth (see S. 1638), S6049 [3OC]
———conduct a special resource study of Point Peter in St. Marys, GA (see H.R. 1403), H2410 [6AP]
———conduct a special resource study of the archeological site and surrounding land of the New Philadelphia, IL, town site (see S. 1902), S7702 [17NO] (see H.R. 1563), H2855 [14AP]
———conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House in Jackson, MS (see H.R. 1071), H1796 [14MR]
———conduct a special resource study of the West Hunter Street Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA (see H.R. 1521), H2665 [13AP]
———conduct a special resource study to evaluate significance of Newtown Battlefield and suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System (see S. 1482), S5250 [2AU] (see H.R. 3031), H6413 [22SE]
———conduct a study of the Colonel Charles Young Home in Xenia, OH, and associated locations to assess potential inclusion in the National Park System (see S. 858), S2507 [14AP] (see H.R. 799), H1250 (see H.R. 799), H1361 [18FE]
———study suitability and feasibility of adding Hudson River Valley in New York, as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 1332), S4394 [6JY] (see H.R. 2452), H4748 [7JY]
———study suitability and feasibility of adding President Station in Baltimore, MD, as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 377), S870 [17FE]
———study suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 1141), H1906 [16MR]
———study suitability and feasibility of designating sites in the Lower Mississippi River Area in Louisiana as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 1325), S4329 [5JY]
———study suitability and feasibility of establishing Camp Hale as a unit of the National Park System (see S. 279), S544 [3FE]
———study suitability and feasibility of establishing the Naugatuck River Valley National Heritage Area in Connecticut (see S. 1191), S3773 [14JN] (see H.R. 2174), H4186 [14JN]
———study suitability and feasibility of inclusion of land and waters in the greater Salem Sound and Salem, MA, area in the Salem Maritime National Historic Site (see H.R. 1500), H2603 [12AP]
Essex National Heritage Area: reauthorize (see S. 1198), S3812 [15JN]
First State National Historical Park: establish (see S. 323), S642 [10FE] (see H.R. 624), H679 [10FE]
Forest Service: convey certain land to Wallowa, OR (see S. 271), S543 [3FE]
Fort Monroe National Historical Park: establish (see S. 1303), S4226 [29JN] (see H.R. 2456), H4748 [7JY]
Gettysburg National Military Park: revise boundaries to include the Gettysburg Train Station (see S. 1897), S7702 [17NO] (see H.R. 1335), H2266 [1AP]
Great Britain: encourage return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece (see H. Con. Res. 54), H3409 [24MY]
Homestead National Monument of America: rename as Homestead National Historical Park (see H.R. 274), H201 [12JA]
International Memorial to the Underground Railroad: anniversary (see S. Res. 293), S6505 [13OC] (see H. Res. 434), H6920 [13OC]
John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park: establish (see S. 1708), S6505 [13OC] (see H.R. 3191), H6920 [13OC]
Lowell National Historical Park: authorize exchange of land or interest in land (see S. 1215), S3891 [16JN] (see H.R. 2240), H4327 [16JN]
M.D. Anderson Plaza, Jackson, TN: designate (see H.R. 1264), H2106 [30MR]
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site: modify boundaries (see S. 1478), S5250 [2AU]
National Park Service: acquire and protect nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program (see S. 779), S2348 [8AP] (see H.R. 2489), H4850 [11JY]
———provide that Federal funds may not be used for national heritage areas and similar areas (see H.R. 3716), H9926 [16DE]
National Railroad Memorial: designate in Diamond District Park in Durand, MI (see H. Con. Res. 61), H4327 [16JN]
New York, NY: establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center (see H.R. 784), H1177 (see H.R. 784), H1197 [17FE]
Petersburg National Battlefield: modify boundary (see S. 713), S2046 [31MR] (see H.R. 1296), H2214 [31MR]
Pike National Historic Trail: provide for a study (see S. 276), S544 [3FE]
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 29), S122 [25JA] (see H.R. 486), H508 [26JA]
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park: lease space for a park headquarters, expand boundary, and conduct a study of potential land acquisitions (see S. 114), S125 [25JA] (see H.R. 3100), H6624 [5OC]
Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 2037), H3755 [26MY]
Shawnee Cattle Trail: designate for study for potential addition to the National Trails System (see S. 1084), S3426 [26MY]
Shenandoah National Park: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 24), S4076 [23JN] (see S. Res. 260), S5459 [8SE] (see H. Con. Res. 62), H4528 [23JN]
Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area: establish (see S. 1150), S3541 [7JN]
Taxation: allow rehabilitation expenditures for public school buildings to qualify for rehabilitation credit (see S. 1685), S6461 [12OC]
———expand the incentives for the rehabilitation of older buildings including owner-occupied residences (see H.R. 2555), H5125 [15JY]
Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (see S. 247), S411 [1FE]
UNESCO: support mission of World Heritage Convention and acknowledge anniversary of International Day for Monuments and Sites (see S. Res. 126), S2047 [31MR]
Vicksburg National Military Park: authorize acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond, MS, for addition (see S. 265), S543 [3FE] (see H.R. 2083), H3869 (see H.R. 2083), H3910 [1JN]
Letters
Dept. of the Interior study on designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System: Paul A. Manglona, Northern Mariana Islands, E502 [16MR]
Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act: Harrison Talgo, Sr., H7103 [26OC]
Remarks in House
Arizona: exempt Native American sacred and cultural sites from proposal to facilitate efficient extraction of mineral resources in southeast Arizona by authorizing and directing an exchange of Federal and non-Federal land, H7039, H7041 [25OC], H7093, H7103, H7104 [26OC]
Barstow, CA: anniversary of Casa Del Desierto (Harvey House), E1505 [5AU]
Delano, CA: designation of Forty Acres as a National Historic Landmark, E313 [18FE]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize the lease of certain lands within Fort Pulaski National Monument (S. 535), H8129, H8130 [5DE], H8244 [7DE], E2221 [9DE]
———study suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System (H.R. 1141), E502 [16MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: issue report on plans to rehabilitate and reuse national landmarks that are aging, outdated, or in obsolete condition, H3977 [2JN]
M.D. Anderson Plaza, Jackson, TN: designate (H.R. 1264), H8343, H8344 [12DE], E565 [30MR]
Middleberg Heights, OH: Woodvale Cemetery dedication as Ohio Historical Marker, E1230 [6JY]
Mogote, CO: San Rafael Presbyterian Church recipient of Colorado Historical Society Stephen H. Hart Award, E382 [1MR]
National Park Service: National Capital Performing Arts/Capital Concerts program funding, H5563, H5564 [26JY]
———National Heritage Areas program funding, H5562, H5563 [26JY]
National Trust for Historic Preservation: tribute to National Preservation Conference in Buffalo, NY, E1881 [14OC]
New Haven Preservation Trust (organization): anniversary, E922 [23MY]
Open Space Institute: tribute to preservation of Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, E1084 [14JN]
Santa Barbara, CA: anniversary of Old Mission Santa Barbara, E2175 [2DE]
Scotts Hill, TN: Doe Creek School National Register of Historic Places designee, E1753 [4OC]
Shenandoah National Park: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 62), E1190 [23JN]
Remarks in Senate
Boston, MA: restoration of African Meeting House, S7989 [29NO]
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal: anniversary of opening (S. Res. 294), S6620 [17OC]
Coltsville National Historical Park: establish (S. 1347), S4527 [12JY]
Dept. of the Interior: authorize the lease of certain lands within Fort Pulaski National Monument (S. 535), S7090 [2NO]
———conduct a special resource study of P.S. 103 in West Baltimore, MD, which Thurgood Marshall attended as a youth (S. 1638), S6051 [3OC]
———conduct a special resource study of the archeological site and surrounding land of the New Philadelphia, IL, town site (S. 1902), S7711 [17NO]
———study suitability and feasibility of adding President Station in Baltimore, MD, as a unit of the National Park System (S. 377), S873 [17FE]
———study suitability and feasibility of designating sites in the Lower Mississippi River Area in Louisiana as a unit of the National Park System (S. 1325), S4330 [5JY]
———study suitability and feasibility of establishing Camp Hale as a unit of the National Park System (S. 279), S548 [3FE]
Forest Service: convey certain land to Wallowa, OR (S. 271), S546 [3FE], S7089 [2NO]
Fort Monroe National Historical Park: establish, S5610 [14SE], S6999 [1NO]
Gettysburg National Military Park: revise boundaries to include the Gettysburg Train Station (S. 1897), S7711 [17NO]
International Memorial to the Underground Railroad: anniversary (S. Res. 293), S6562 [13OC]
John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park: establish (S. 1708), S6512 [13OC]
M.D. Anderson Plaza, Jackson, TN: designate (H.R. 1264), S8782 [17DE]
Paducah, KY: National Trust for Historic Preservation Dozen Distinctive Destination designee, S808 [17FE]
Roads and highways: anniversary of groundbreaking of the National Road, S2576 [2MY]
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area: establish (S. 29), S149 [25JA]
Shenandoah National Park: anniversary (S. Res. 260), S5465 [8SE]
Steuben, ME: anniversary of Henry D. Moore Parish House and Library, S4958 [27JY]
Tubman, Harriet: establish the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, NY, and the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, MD (S. 247), S414 [1FE], S1531 [10MR]
Reports filed
Dept. of the Interior Lease of Certain Lands Within Fort Pulaski National Monument: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 535) (S. Rept. 112-59), S5338 [6SE]
Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease of Certain Lands: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 535) (H. Rept. 112-298), H8074 [1DE]
M.D. Anderson Plaza, Jackson, TN: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1264) (H. Rept. 112-325), H8727 [12DE]
Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1141) (H. Rept. 112-167), H5284 [20JY]
Wallowa Forest Service Compound Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 271) (S. Rept. 112-50), S5338 [6SE]
Resolutions by organizations
Exempt Native American sacred and cultural sites from proposal to extract mineral resources in southeast Arizona exchange of Federal and non-Federal land: All Indian Pueblo Council, H7095 [26OC]
———Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Council, Inc., H7094 [26OC]
———Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, H7094 [26OC]
———National Congress of American Indians, H7094 [26OC]
Texts of
H.R. 1264, M.D. Anderson Plaza, Jackson, TN, H8343 [12DE]
S. 29, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area Establishment Act, S150 [25JA]
S. 247, Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act, S415-S417 [1FE]
S. 271, Wallowa Forest Service Compound Conveyance Act, S7089 [2NO]
S. 279, Camp Hale Study Act, S548 [3FE]
S. 377, President Street Station Study Act, S874 [17FE]
S. 535, Fort Pulaski National Monument lands lease authorization, S7090 [2NO]
S. 535, Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act, H8129 [5DE]
S. 1347, Coltsville National Historical Park Act, S4528 [12JY]
S. 1638, Thurgood Marshall's Elementary School Study Act, S6052 [3OC]
S. 1708, John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act, S6513 [13OC]
S. 1902, New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act, S7711 [17NO]
S. Con. Res. 24, Shenandoah National Park anniversary, S4104 [23JN]
S. Res. 126, support mission of UNESCO World Heritage Convention and acknowledge anniversary of International Day for Monuments and Sites, S2055 [31MR]
S. Res. 260, Shenandoah National Park anniversary, S5463, S5465 [8SE]
S. Res. 293, International Memorial to the Underground Railroad anniversary, S6515, S6562 [13OC]
S. Res. 294, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal opening anniversary, S6605, S6620 [17OC]