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H.R. 359 · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act

Out of committee Introduced Jan 13, 2023 Latest action Nov 21, 2024

What it does

This bill establishes the Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System, which shall consist of the fort and grounds listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located near Old San Juan.

The bill makes the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture the management entity for the affiliated area.

The Department of the Interior shall develop a management plan for the affiliated area.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Nov 6, 2023 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Nov 6, 2023
House roll 595
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFort San Geronimo Preservation Act
D 184–0 · R 175–24
Passed
359–24

Latest action

Nov 21, 2024 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 646.