H.R. 1606 — To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional appropriations for historically black colleges and universities, to decrease the matching requirement related to such appropriations, and for other purposes. | PoliFocus

H.R. 1606107th Congress

To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional appropriations for historically black colleges and universities, to decrease the matching requirement related to such appropriations, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Education

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make a grant to an eligible historically black college or university for the preservation and/or restoration of a building or structure listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places if the grantee agrees to provide funds derived from non-Federal sources in an amount equal to 30 percent (currently, a matching amount) of the total cost of the project.

Authorizes additional appropriations for FY 2003 and 2004 for such grants.

Applies such matching requirement with respect to: (1) funds made available under such additional authorization; and (2) funds made available under the Act that remain unobligated as of the date of the enactment of this Act.

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Legislative Actions

2001-05-02
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
2001-11-01
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2002-05-22
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2002-05-22
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2002-05-22
Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Discharged.
2002-06-20
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 107-519.
2002-06-20
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 107-519.
2002-06-20
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.
2002-09-24
Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2002-09-24
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6523-6525)
2002-09-24
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1606.
2002-09-24
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6523)
2002-09-24
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6523)
2002-09-24
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2002-09-25
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2002-11-20
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11800)
2002-11-20
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11800)
2002-11-20
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2002-11-20
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2002-11-22
Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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