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Public Law119th CongressPublic Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 2215Became Law

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

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What it doesSummary public law (Jul 15, 2025)

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

This act redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park. In addition, the act directs the Department of the Interior to conduct and report on a boundary study. The study must evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System, as part of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history.

What just happenedJul 15, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-25.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6](D-MA)Sponsor
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  1. Jul 15, 2025PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 119-25.

  2. Jul 15, 2025BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 119-25.

  3. Jul 15, 2025PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Jul 15, 2025BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jul 3, 2025FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Jul 3, 2025President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Jun 23, 2025Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Jun 18, 2025Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  9. Jun 18, 2025Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  10. Jun 18, 2025Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3459)

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  11. Jun 18, 2025Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  12. May 15, 2025IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  13. May 14, 2025FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  14. May 14, 2025FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 31 (Roll no. 125). (text: 5/13/2025 CR H1984)

  15. May 14, 2025Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 31 (Roll no. 125). (text: 5/13/2025 CR H1984)

  16. May 14, 2025FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2021-2022)

  17. May 13, 2025FloorH37220

    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.

  18. May 13, 2025FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2215.

  19. May 13, 2025FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1984-1985)

  20. May 13, 2025FloorH30300

    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  21. Mar 18, 2025IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  22. Mar 18, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  23. Mar 18, 2025IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawJul 15, 202549

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

This act redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park. In addition, the act directs the Department of the Interior to conduct and report on a boundary study. The study must evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System, as part of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history.

Introduced in HouseMar 18, 2025

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

This bill redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park. In addition, the bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct and report on a boundary study. The study must evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System, as part of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history.