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H.R. 1078 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park and Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park Act

H.R. 1078 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Feb 13, 2009, sponsored by Michael Arcuri with 54 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 13, 2009
Co-sponsors
54
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What it does

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park and Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park Act - Establishes in the City of Auburn, New York, the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System. Establishes in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, Maryland, the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Michael Arcuri (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 54 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 13, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held. (Mar 24, 2009)

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