This bill became law
What it doesSummary passed house amended (Jun 3, 1991)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 - Establishes the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site, Texas, to preserve the site of the first battle of the Mexican-American War.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop and transmit to specified congressional committees a general management plan for such site.
Authorizes appropriations.
What just happenedJun 23, 1992
Became Public Law No: 102-304.
Who’s behind it
Became Public Law No: 102-304.
Became Public Law No: 102-304.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 469.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston without amendment. With written report No. 102-285.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston without amendment. With written report No. 102-285.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-667.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 323 - 8 (Roll No. 122).
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 323 - 8 (Roll No. 122).
Considered as unfinished business.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 55.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 102-86.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 102-86.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 - Establishes the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site, Texas, to preserve the site of the first battle of the Mexican-American War.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop and transmit to specified congressional committees a general management plan for such site.
Authorizes appropriations.
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 - Establishes the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site, Texas, to preserve the site of the first battle of the Mexican-American War.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop and transmit to specified congressional committees a general management plan for such site.
Requires the Secretary to study and report to specified congressional committees on special resources of the site of the Battle of Palmito Hill (the last battle of the Civil War).
Authorizes appropriations.