{"format":1,"id":"119-hr-2215","congress":119,"number":"H.R. 2215","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act","title_source":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","official_title":"To redesignate the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as the \"Salem Maritime National Historical Park\", and for other purposes.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"To redesignate the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as the \"Salem Maritime National Historical Park\", and for other purposes."},{"type":"Official Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text","title":"To redesignate the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as the \"Salem Maritime National Historical Park\", and for other purposes."},{"type":"Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text","title":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act"},{"type":"Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text","title":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","title":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act"},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act"}],"outcome":"became_law","law_number":"Public Law 119-25","introduced":"2025-03-18","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2025-05-14","vote":{"id":"119-2025-h125","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass","title":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act","result":"Passed","yea":382,"nay":31,"present":0,"not_voting":19,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll125.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"voice","date":"2025-06-18","vote":null,"how":"voice_vote","words":"Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote."}},"president":{"status":"signed","date":"2025-07-15"},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Became Public Law No: 119-25.","date":"2025-07-15"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2025-07-15","stage":"Public Law","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act"},{"k":"p","t":"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."}],"words":87},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Renames the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park and directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a boundary study of the Salem area.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H0864A0D6F2874217AF3923E7EAE9D75C:~:text=2.%20Salem%20Maritime%20National%20Historical%20Park"},{"label":"Sec. 3","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H753EE97EA56D45B7A7CEBC0E2EA8B6D0:~:text=3.%20Boundary%20study"}]},"core_areas":["Redesignation of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as a National Historical Park","Boundary study for the Salem Maritime National Historical Park"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as the \"Salem Maritime National Historical Park\".","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H0864A0D6F2874217AF3923E7EAE9D75C:~:text=2.%20Salem%20Maritime%20National%20Historical%20Park"}},{"text":"Treats any reference to the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States as a reference to the Salem Maritime National Historical Park.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H0864A0D6F2874217AF3923E7EAE9D75C:~:text=2.%20Salem%20Maritime%20National%20Historical%20Park"}},{"text":"Requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a boundary study of whether including certain sites and resources in the National Park System as part of the park is suitable and feasible.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 3","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H753EE97EA56D45B7A7CEBC0E2EA8B6D0:~:text=3.%20Boundary%20study"}},{"text":"Limits the boundary study to sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, its coastal defenses, and its military history, including National Guard and militia activity.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 3","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H753EE97EA56D45B7A7CEBC0E2EA8B6D0:~:text=3.%20Boundary%20study"}},{"text":"Defines the study area as Salem, Massachusetts, and its vicinity, including the Salem Armory Visitor Center building and adjacent Salem Armory Park.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 3","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H753EE97EA56D45B7A7CEBC0E2EA8B6D0:~:text=3.%20Boundary%20study"}},{"text":"Requires the Secretary to report the study results, findings, conclusions, and recommendations to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources within 3 years after funds are made available for the study.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 3","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr#H753EE97EA56D45B7A7CEBC0E2EA8B6D0:~:text=3.%20Boundary%20study"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"rule":"enrolled","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text/enr"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-09-29","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2215/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/119-hr-2215.png","v":"15ab5280e8b8","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 2215, 119th Congress: Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act. House: 382 Yea, 31 Nay. Senate: voice vote. Outcome: Became law, 15 Jul 2025."}}