To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to authorize the donation of land to the United States for addition to that historic park, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hr-268
Sponsor: Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]
Introduced: 2021-01-11 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Conflicts and wars
Historic sites and heritage areas
Land transfers
Latin America
Mexico
Military history
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Texas

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-11
text: 
This bill adjusts the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park in Texas to include the approximately 166.44 acres of land identified on the map titled 
PALO ALTO BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK Proposed Boundary Addition, Fort Brown Unit
 (2018), when the land is donated to the United States.

action_date: 2022-03-09
text: 
This bill adjusts the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park in Texas to include the approximately 166.44 acres of land identified on the map titled 
PALO ALTO BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK Proposed Boundary Addition, Fort Brown Unit
 (2018), when the land is donated to the United States.

action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This bill adjusts the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park in Texas to include the approximately 166.44 acres of land identified on the map titled 
PALO ALTO BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK Proposed Boundary Addition, Fort Brown Unit
 (2018), when the land is donated to the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-05-11
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3720)
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 268.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3720-3722)
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 197.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-268.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-268.
action_date: 2022-01-19
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2022-01-19
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2022-01-19
text: Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
action_date: 2021-11-09
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2021-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
action_date: 2021-01-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2021-01-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-11
text: Introduced in House