To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library".

Bill: 110-hr-759
Sponsor: Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]
Introduced: 2007-01-31 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Arts, Culture, Religion
Congressional tributes
Entertainers
Immigration
Islands
Libraries
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Museums
Names
National monuments
New Jersey
New York State
Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
action_date: 2007-01-31
text: 
Redesignates the Ellis Island Library, on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the &quot;Bob Hope Memorial Library.&quot;

action_date: 2007-03-20
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Redesignates the Ellis Island Library, on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the &quot;Bob Hope Memorial Library.&quot;


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-06-11
text: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
action_date: 2008-04-10
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 665.
action_date: 2008-04-10
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-313.
action_date: 2008-04-10
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-313.
action_date: 2008-01-30
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2007-09-11
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-213.
action_date: 2007-03-21
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2007-03-20
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-03-20
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 1 (Roll no. 162). (text: CR 3/19/2007 H2636)
action_date: 2007-03-20
text: 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): 420 - 1 (Roll no. 162).(text: CR 3/19/2007 H2636)
action_date: 2007-03-20
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2688)
action_date: 2007-03-19
text: 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.
action_date: 2007-03-19
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 759.
action_date: 2007-03-19
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2636-2637)
action_date: 2007-03-19
text: Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2007-02-07
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
action_date: 2007-02-01
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E241)
action_date: 2007-01-31
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2007-01-31
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-01-31
text: Introduced in House