H.R. 2215 Became law · Public Law 119-25 Public Lands and Natural Resources

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

To redesignate the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as the "Salem Maritime National Historical Park", and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Introduced March 18, 2025 Cosponsors 0 Latest action July 15, 2025

Summary

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act
This act redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park. In addition, the act directs the Department of the Interior to conduct and report on a boundary study. The study must evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System, as part of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jul 15, 2025 Became Public Law No: 119-25.
  2. Jul 15, 2025 Signed by President.
  3. Jul 3, 2025 Presented to President.
  4. Jun 23, 2025 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Jun 18, 2025 Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  6. Jun 18, 2025 Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3459)
  7. Jun 18, 2025 Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  8. May 15, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  9. May 14, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. May 14, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 31 (Roll no. 125). (text: 5/13/2025 CR H1984)
  11. May 14, 2025 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2021-2022)
  12. May 13, 2025 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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