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Main Subject: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act

This bill establishes the Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System, which shall consist of the fort and grounds listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located near Old San Juan.

The bill makes the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture the management entity for the affiliated area.

The Department of the Interior shall develop a management plan for the affiliated area.

Senate Actions

Committee
Nov. 19 2024	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May. 15 2024	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

IntroReferral
Nov. 07 2023	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Nov. 06
2023

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 359 - 24 (Roll no. 600). (text: CR H5414-5415)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5426-5427)
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 359.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5414-5416)
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Calendars
Nov. 03 2023	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 212.

Committee
Nov. 03 2023	Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-263.

IntroReferral
Jan. 13 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Nov. 06 2023	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 359 - 24 (Roll no. 600). (text: CR H5414-5415)

Committee
Nov. 03 2023	Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-263.

IntroReferral
Jan. 13 2023	Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
May. 17 2023	Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Feb. 21 2023	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

House bill HR359-118

To establish Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

House bill HR359-118

To establish Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

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