Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 270
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park Expansion and Redesignation Act
Became Law
Amendments
Became Law
Became Public Law 117-123 on May 12, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 8, 2021
Latest Action
May 12, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
270
Congress
117
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Delaware
Democrat
Delaware
Republican
South Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
Democrat
Virginia
Democrat
Virginia
Senate Votes (1)
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on April 6, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Summary

Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site Expansion Act

This bill expands the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site currently located in Topeka, Kansas, to include additional sites in Clarendon County, South Carolina, and establishes as affiliated areas specified sites in Farmville, Virginia; Wilmington and Hockessin, Delaware; and the District of Columbia.

Text (4)
Amendments (1)
Apr 06, 2022
Agreed to in Senate
1
Sponsorship
Senate Amendment 5018
In the nature of a substitute.
Agreed To
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 5, 2023 5:28:36 PM