To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
119-HR-249119th CongressIntroduced Jan 9, 2025Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Sponsor
Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6](D-NJ-6)11 cosponsors
Summary
This bill renames a trail and a park within Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park located in Paterson, New Jersey, in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Specifically, it renames the Great Falls Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge as the Bill Pascrell, Jr. Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge. It also renames Overlook Park as Bill Pascrell, Jr. Overlook Park.
Subjects
Congressional tributesHistoric sites and heritage areasMembers of CongressNew JerseyParks, recreation areas, trails
Actions (18)
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Dec 9, 2025Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 14, 2025Senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 13, 2025House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 50, 2 Present (Roll no. 124). (text: CR H1979)
May 13, 2025House floor actionsRECORDED VOTE
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): 362 - 50, 2 Present (Roll no. 124). (text: CR H1979)
May 13, 2025Library of CongressRECORDED VOTE
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1986-1987)
May 13, 2025House floor actions
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.
May 13, 2025House floor actions
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 249.
May 13, 2025House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1979-1980)
May 13, 2025House floor actions
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 13, 2025House floor actions
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 39.
Apr 17, 2025House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-62.
Apr 17, 2025House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-62.
Apr 17, 2025Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 12, 2025House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 12, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 9, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2025Library of Congress