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William Howard Taft National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act of 2001

Public Law 107-60 · H.R. 1000 · 107th Congress · began in the House

Signed by George W. Bush (R) on Nov 5, 2001 · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor: Rep. Rob Portman (R-OH-2)

Cosponsors (1): Rep. Steve Chabot

Passage votes

  • HouseVoice vote
  • SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

William Howard Taft National Historic Site Boundary Adjustment Act of 2001 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service, to acquire a specified parcel of real property in exchange for another specified parcel of real property of equal value to be added to the William Howard Taft National Historic Site in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Authorizes the Secretary to acquire such parcel with appropriated or donated funds or by exchange.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 18 actions.

  1. Nov 5, 2001Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 107-60.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Oct 25, 2001PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Oct 17, 2001FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Oct 1, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  6. Aug 2, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  7. Jul 17, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  8. Jun 7, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  9. Jun 6, 2001FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  11. FloorFloor · Mr. Jones (NC) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  12. CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Natural Resources Committee
  13. May 16, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Natural Resources Committee
  14. CommitteeCommittee · Discharged from Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  15. Apr 26, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  16. Mar 20, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  17. Mar 13, 2001CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
  18. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.