Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 1/8/2018
Actions
- 2018-01-08Became Public Law No: 115-108.
- 2018-01-08Became Public Law No: 115-108.
- 2018-01-08Signed by President.
- 2018-01-08Signed by President.
- 2017-12-27Presented to President.
- 2017-12-27Presented to President.
- 2017-12-22Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 2017-12-21Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8267-8269)
- 2017-12-21Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S8267-8269)
- 2017-05-09Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 62.
- 2017-05-09Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-49.
- 2017-05-09Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-49.
- 2017-03-30Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 2017-03-21Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 2017-03-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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CRS Summary
As of 2018-01-08 (49)
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on March 15, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2017
(Sec. 2) This bill redesignates the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the state of Georgia as the "Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park." The bill replaces the current boundary map with a map of a proposed boundary revision dated June 2015.
Cosponsors (20)
- Jody Hice (R-GA)
- SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
- ADAM SCHIFF (D-CA)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
- Cedric Richmond (D-LA)
- Stacey Plaskett (D-VI)
- BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)
- G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
- Jared Huffman (D-CA)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
- SANDER LEVIN (D-MI)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- ROBERT BRADY (D-PA)
- Robert Scott (D-VA)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Dina Titus (D-NV)
- John Yarmuth (D-KY)
Subjects
- Georgia
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Racial and ethnic relations
Became law: Pub. L. 115-108
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