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S. 2232Became Law

A bill to establish the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site in the State of Arkansas, and for other purposes.

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Oct 2, 1998)

Establishes the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, Arkansas, as a unit of the National Park System.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior, within three years after funds are made available, to: (1) prepare a general management plan for the Site; and (2) prepare and transmit to specified congressional committees a National Historic Landmark Theme Study on the history of desegregation in public education.

Requires the Secretary, on the basis of the study, to identify possible new national historic landmarks appropriate to this theme and prepare a list in order of importance or merit of the most appropriate sites for national historic landmark designation.

Authorizes appropriations.

What just happenedNov 6, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-356.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR](D-AR)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Nov 6, 1998PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 105-356.

  2. Nov 6, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 105-356.

  3. Nov 6, 1998PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Nov 6, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Oct 30, 1998FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Oct 30, 1998President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Oct 8, 1998FloorH38310

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

  8. Oct 8, 1998FloorH37100

    On passage Passed without objection.

  9. Oct 8, 1998Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

  10. Oct 8, 1998FloorH30200

    Mr. Hansen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  11. Oct 8, 1998FloorH30000

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10158)

  12. Oct 8, 1998DischargeH12300

    Committee on Resources discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  13. Oct 8, 1998Committee5500

    Committee on Resources discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  14. Oct 5, 1998IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Oct 5, 1998Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  16. Oct 5, 1998FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  17. Oct 2, 1998Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11368, S11374-11375)

  18. Oct 2, 1998Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11368, S11374-11375)

  19. Sep 8, 1998Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546.

  20. Sep 8, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-307.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  21. Sep 8, 1998Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-307.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  22. Sep 2, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  23. Jul 29, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  24. Jul 9, 1998Committee

    Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-751.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  25. Jun 26, 1998Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  26. Jun 25, 1998IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  27. Jun 25, 1998IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7195)

  28. Jun 25, 1998IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedOct 2, 199835

Establishes the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, Arkansas, as a unit of the National Park System.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior, within three years after funds are made available, to: (1) prepare a general management plan for the Site; and (2) prepare and transmit to specified congressional committees a National Historic Landmark Theme Study on the history of desegregation in public education.

Requires the Secretary, on the basis of the study, to identify possible new national historic landmarks appropriate to this theme and prepare a list in order of importance or merit of the most appropriate sites for national historic landmark designation.

Authorizes appropriations.

Introduced in SenateJun 25, 199800

Establishes the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, Arkansas, as a unit of the National Park System.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior, within two years after funds are made available, to: (1) prepare a general management plan for the Site; and (2) prepare and transmit to specified congressional committees a National Historic Landmark Theme Study on the history of desegregation in public education.

Requires the Secretary, on the basis of the study, to identify possible new national historic landmarks appropriate to this theme and prepare a list in order of importance or merit of the most appropriate sites for national historic landmark designation.

Authorizes appropriations.