To designate the Emancipation National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.
Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act
This bill requires the Emancipation National Historic Trail, which extends approximately 51 miles and follows the migration route taken by newly freed slaves and other persons of African descent from Galveston, Texas, to Houston, Texas, to be studied for designation as a national scenic trail.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 99.
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7353-7361)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 434.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7353)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7353)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S163)
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S163)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-111.
Became Public Law No: 116-111.
Enacted as Public Law 116-111
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