United States 118th Congress Status: Died Bipartisan · 6 D · 2 R cosponsors

HR 8219 — Lahaina National Heritage Area Study Act

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Summary

To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Lahaina National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

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What changed in the latest version

19 added · 20 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds a note indicating that the Lahaina National Heritage Area is established as a study area to be officially recognized as the "Lahaina National Heritage Area." This change clarifies the bill's intent and identifies the area as a national heritage site, which may lead to increased recognition and preservation efforts. Additionally, it updates the legislative history to reflect the passage dates in both the House and Senate.

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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S.
[118th Congress Public Law 184] [From the U.S.
Government Publishing Office] [H.R.
Government Publishing Office] [[Page 138 STAT.
8219 Received in Senate (RDS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
2628]] Public Law 118-184 118th Congress An Act To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Lahaina National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
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8219 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 5, 2024 Received _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Lahaina National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Dec.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
23, - [H.R.
8219]>> Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE:
Lahaina National Heritage Area Study Act.
Hawaii.>> SECTION 1.
Passed the House of Representatives December 4, 2024.
Approved December 23, 2024.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R.
KEVIN F.
8219 (S.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
4259):
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOUSE REPORTS:
No.
118-770 (Comm.
on Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol.
170 (2024):
Dec.
3, 4, considered and passed House.
Dec.
16, considered and passed Senate.
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What Congress says this changes

H. Rept. 118-770

Published by the reporting committee Not generated — this is the committee's own “Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported”.

The committee states that this bill does not amend existing law. (H. Rept. 118-770)

Source: H. Rept. 118-770 · govinfo

Sections of law this bill changes

From the bill's own amending language, matched to the official United States Code (current through Public Law 119-124).

Also cites: 54 U.S.C. § 120103

Action History

  1. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7053-7054)

  3. Received in the Senate, read twice.

  4. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 25 (Roll no. 481).

  6. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6343-6344)

  7. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  8. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8219.

  9. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6276-6278; text: CR H6276)

  10. Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  11. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 636.

  12. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-770.

  13. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

  14. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  15. Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged

  16. Subcommittee Hearings Held

  17. Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

  18. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2882)

  19. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  20. Introduced in House

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8219 do?
To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Lahaina National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 8219?
HR 8219 is sponsored by Tokuda, Jill N. (Democratic), LaMalfa, Doug (Republican), Neguse, Joe (Democratic), Takano, Mark (Democratic), Case, Ed (Democratic), Huffman, Jared (Democratic), Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho (Democratic), and Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 8219?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8219?
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