FDR Historic Preservation Act
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire, by donation, purchase from a willing seller, or exchange, approximately 89 acres of land to be added to the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site.
[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
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[H.R. 5420 Introduced in House (IH)]
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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5420
To authorize the acquisition of land for addition to the Home of
Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site in the State of New York,
and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 29, 2018
Mr. Faso introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
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A BILL
To authorize the acquisition of land for addition to the Home of
Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site in the State of New York,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``FDR Historic Preservation Act''.
SEC. 2. HOME OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE.
(a) Land Acquisition.--The Secretary of the Interior is authorized
to acquire by donation, purchase from a willing seller using donated or
appropriated funds, or exchange, the approximately 89 acres of land
identified as the ``Morgan Property'' and generally depicted on the map
titled ``Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, Proposed
Park Addition'', numbered 384/138,461 and dated May 2017.
(b) Availability of Map.--The map referred to in subsection (a)
shall be available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of
the National Park Service.
(c) Boundary Adjustment; Administration.--Upon acquisition of the
land referred to in subsection (a), the Secretary of the Interior
shall--
(1) adjust the boundary of the Home of Franklin D.
Roosevelt National Historic Site to reflect the acquisition;
and
(2) administer such land as part of the Home of Franklin D.
Roosevelt National Historic Site in accordance with applicable
laws.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-970.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-970.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 758.
Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8858-8859; text: CR H8858)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5420.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McClintock objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8904-8905)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 394 - 15 (Roll no. 404).
Roll Call #404 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 394 - 15 (Roll no. 404).
Roll Call #404 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.