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Public Law101th CongressTransportation and Public Works
S. 963Became Law

Route 66 Study Act of 1990

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Jul 31, 1990)

Route 66 Study Act of 1990 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service and in cooperation with the respective States, to coordinate a comprehensive study of U.S. Route 66. Specifies that such study shall include: (1) an evaluation of the significance of the Route in American history; (2) options for preservation and use of remaining segments and for the preservation and interpretation of significant features associated with the highway; and (3) participation by representatives from each of the States traversed by the Route, State historic preservation offices, representatives of associations interested in the Route's preservation, and persons knowledgeable in American history, historic preservation, and popular culture.

Directs the Secretary to submit such study to specified congressional committees within two years after funds are made available.

Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize the National Park Service to assume responsibility for the maintenance of the Route.

Authorizes appropriations.

What just happenedSep 28, 1990

Became Public Law No: 101-400.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM](R-NM)Sponsor
11 cosponsors7 D4 R
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  1. Sep 28, 1990PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 101-400.

  2. Sep 28, 1990BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 101-400.

  3. Sep 28, 1990PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Sep 28, 1990BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Sep 19, 1990FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Sep 19, 1990President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Sep 18, 1990Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

  8. Sep 14, 1990Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  9. Sep 13, 1990ResolvingDifferences

    Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

  10. Sep 13, 1990NotUsed20500

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

  11. Jul 31, 1990Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

  12. Jul 31, 1990FloorH38700

    A similar measure H.R. 3493 was laid on the table without objection.

  13. Jul 31, 1990FloorH38310

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

  14. Jul 31, 1990FloorH37100

    On passage Passed without objection.

  15. Jul 31, 1990Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

  16. Jul 31, 1990FloorH34200

    The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 3493. Agreed to without objection.

  17. Jul 31, 1990FloorH30000

    Considered by unanimous consent.

  18. Jul 31, 1990FloorH30200

    Mr. Vento asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  19. Jul 31, 1990DischargeH12300

    Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  20. Jul 31, 1990Committee5500

    Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  21. Jun 5, 1990CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  22. Nov 17, 1989CommitteeH12000

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Natural Resources Committee
  23. Nov 6, 1989CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  24. Oct 19, 1989IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Natural Resources Committee
  25. Aug 4, 1989FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  26. Aug 4, 1989FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  27. Aug 4, 1989Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  28. Aug 2, 1989Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  29. Aug 2, 1989Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  30. Jul 27, 1989Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 176.

  31. Jul 27, 1989Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment. With written report No. 101-89.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  32. Jul 27, 1989Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment. With written report No. 101-89.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  33. Jul 19, 1989Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  34. Jul 10, 1989Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from the Department of Interior. F.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  35. Jun 21, 1989Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  36. Jun 7, 1989Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from the Department of Interior.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  37. May 11, 1989Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  38. May 10, 1989IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  39. May 10, 1989IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed House amendedJul 31, 199036

Route 66 Study Act of 1990 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service and in cooperation with the respective States, to coordinate a comprehensive study of U.S. Route 66. Specifies that such study shall include: (1) an evaluation of the significance of the Route in American history; (2) options for preservation and use of remaining segments and for the preservation and interpretation of significant features associated with the highway; and (3) participation by representatives from each of the States traversed by the Route, State historic preservation offices, representatives of associations interested in the Route's preservation, and persons knowledgeable in American history, historic preservation, and popular culture.

Directs the Secretary to submit such study to specified congressional committees within two years after funds are made available.

Declares that nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize the National Park Service to assume responsibility for the maintenance of the Route.

Authorizes appropriations.

Passed Senate amendedAug 2, 198935

Route 66 Study Act of 1989 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the DIrector of the National Park Service, to undertake a comprehensive study of U.S. Route 66. Specifies that such study shall include: (1) an evaluation of the significance of the Route; (2) options for preservation and use of remaining segments and of features associated with the highway; and (3) participation by representatives from each of the States traversed by the Route and representatives of associations interested in the Route's preservation. Provides that private sector initiatives are to be fully evaluated.

Directs the Secretary to transmit such study to specified congressional committees within two years after funds are made available for the study.

Authorizes appropriations.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Jul 27, 198901

Route 66 Study Act of 1989 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to undertake a comprehensive study of U.S. Route 66. Specifies that such study shall include: (1) an evaluation of the significance of the Route; (2) options for preservation and use of remaining segments and of features associated with the highway; and (3) participation by representatives from each of the States traversed by the Route and representatives of associations interested in the Route's preservation. Provides that private sector initiatives are to be fully evaluated.

Directs the Secretary to transmit such study to specified congressional committees within two years after funds are made available for the study.

Authorizes appropriations.

Introduced in SenateMay 10, 198900

Route 66 Study Act of 1989 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to undertake a comprehensive study of U.S. Route 66. Specifies that such study shall include: (1) an evaluation of the significance of the Route; (2) options for preservation and use of remaining segments and of features associated with the highway; and (3) participation by representatives from each of the States traversed by the Route and representatives of associations interested in the Route's preservation. Provides that private sector initiatives are to be fully evaluated.

Directs the Secretary to report on such study to specified congressional committees within two years after funds are made available for the study.

Authorizes appropriations.