117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
This page covers HR2497 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR2497 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2021-07-29: Passed |
| Latest action | 2022-03-18: Became Public Law No: 117-106. |
| Policy area | Public Lands and Natural Resources |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Amache National Historic Site Act This bill establishes the Amache National Historic Site in Colorado as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations resources associated with the incarceration of civilians of Japanese ancestry during World War II at Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, and the military service of incarcerees at the Granada Relocation Center. The National Historic Site shall not be established until the date on which the Department of the Interior determines that a sufficient quantity of land or interests in land has been acquired to constitute a manageable park unit. After Interior makes such a determination, it shall publish in the Federal Register notice of the establishment of the historic site. Interior may acquire only by donation any land or interests in land located within the boundary of the Camp Amache National Historic Landmark. Any acquired lands or interests in land shall be included within the boundary of the historic site. Interior must prepare a general management plan for the historic site. Interior may enter into agreements with public or private entities to establish and operate facilities outside of the exterior boundary of the historic site for administration, visitor services, and curation of personal property; and other public or private entities to carry out this bill. Interior shall provide the town of Granada, Colorado, with access to those areas of the historic site determined necessary for the operation and maintenance of water…
Subjects: Asia, Colorado, Conflicts and wars, Detention of persons, Historic sites and heritage areas, Japan, Parks, recreation areas, trails, Racial and ethnic relations, U.S. history, Water use and supply
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-29 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 279 | 1 | 11 | Official tally |
HR2497 (Amache National Historic Site Act) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2].
On 2022-03-18: Became Public Law No: 117-106.
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-07-29, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.