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H.R. 799 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act

H.R. 799 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Feb 18, 2011, sponsored by Steve Austria with 25 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 18, 2011
Co-sponsors
25
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What it does

Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Colonel Charles Young Home, a National Historic Landmark in Xenia, Ohio, to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Home as a unit of the National Park System. (Colonel Charles Young was a distinguished African-American officer in the U.S.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Steve Austria (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 18 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 18, 2011
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. (Feb 24, 2011)

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