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SENATE 2742118th CongressHeld at the desk.

Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park Establishment Act

Last Action
12/19/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-19Held at the desk.
  • 2024-12-19Received in the House.
  • 2024-12-19Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2024-12-19Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7192; text: CR S7193)
  • 2024-12-19Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2024-11-21Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 589.
  • 2024-11-21Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • 2024-11-21Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • 2024-11-19Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2024-05-15Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-336.
  • 2023-09-07Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • 2023-09-07Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-09-07 (00)

Fort Ontario National Monument Establishment Act

This bill establishes the Fort Ontario National Monument in Oswego, New York, as a unit of the National Park System.

The site shall preserve, protect, and interpret the history of (1) Indigenous people who once inhabited the land on which Fort Ontario is located, (2) Fort Ontario and its previous fortifications, and (3) refugees from World War II who were housed at Fort Ontario. 

Cosponsors (1)

  • Charles Schumer (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Geography and mapping
  • Monuments and memorials
  • New York State
  • Parks, recreation areas, trails
  • Public-private cooperation
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