To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station a...
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HR 1513 — To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may be acquired, and for other purposes.
Last action — Received in the Senate.
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Died in session
This bill died with 113th 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.
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Summary
Requires the inclusion of the land and interests commonly known as Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the land and interests located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania, in Gettysburg National Military Park if the owner of the property has provided written consent for its inclusion. Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. States that the fact that an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such property shall not preclude that activity or use outside of the property. Permits the acquisition of property within the areas of the Train Station and along Plum Run by donation only.
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Received in the Senate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 0 (Roll no. 12). (text: CR H167)
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H172)
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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.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1513.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H167-168)
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Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. (consideration: CR H167)
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
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Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-222.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1979)
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsors
- Scott Perry · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 546 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| D | 149 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Democrat | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Whig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 193 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federalist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 396 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (432)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 1513 do?
- Requires the inclusion of the land and interests commonly known as Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the land and interests located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania, in Gettysburg National Military Park if the owner of the property has provided written consent for its inclusion. Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to create buffer zones outside of such property. States that the fact that an activity or use can be seen or heard from within such property shall not preclude that activity or use outside of the property. Permits the acquisition of property within the areas of the Train Station and along Plum Run by donation only.
- Who sponsors HR 1513?
- HR 1513 is sponsored by Scott Perry (R).
- What is the current status of HR 1513?
- This bill died with 113th 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 1513?
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