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HR 2215LawPublic Landshouse

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

Introduced Mar 18, 2025 by Rep. Seth Moulton

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Signed into law.

Latest action · Jul 15, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-25.
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What it does

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.

Roll-call votes
382–31PASSED
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
house · May 14, 2025
History
  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
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  7. Jun 18, 2025
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3459)
  8. Jun 18, 2025
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  9. May 15, 2025
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  10. May 14, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  11. 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)
  12. May 14, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: 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)
  13. May 14, 2025
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2021-2022)
  14. 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.
  15. May 13, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2215.
  16. May 13, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1984-1985)
  17. May 13, 2025
    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  18. Mar 18, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  19. Mar 18, 2025
    Introduced in House