HR 5005 · 115th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the birthplace of James Weldon Johnson in Jacksonville, Florida, as a unit of the National Park System.

Introduced 2018-02-13· Sponsored by Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.(2018-12-12)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2018-06-05
Roll #231
Yea 374Nay 5
Democrats
162 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·5 Nay
PassedHouse · 2018-06-05
Roll #231
Yea 374Nay 5
Democrats
162 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·5 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the birthplace of James Weldon Johnson located at Adams and Lee Streets in Jacksonville, Florida, as a unit of the National Park System. James Weldon Johnson was a renowned statesmen, educator, songwriter, author, lawyer, and civil rights activist.…

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H.R. 5005, a bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the birthplace of James Weldon Johnson in Jacksonville, Florida, as a unit of the National Park...

Apr 19, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 11, 2018

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans