H.R. 4469: Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act

108th Congress · introduced 2004-05-20 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Received in the Senate.

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Where it came from: introduced 2004-05-20 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of the Interior for restoring the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay, in coordination with the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation and the California Department of Parks and Recreation. Requires funds appropriated by this Act to be used first for restoration of the Immigration Station Hospital on Angel Island.

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Official text

Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · 45 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 4469, Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act (2004-09-22); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 4469, Angel Island Immigration Station Restoration and Preservation Act (2004-09-22)

Cosponsors on this site

Ed Case (D-HI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Maxine Waters (D-CA)

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House without amendment)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-108hr4469.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/108/hr>

Record fed-us-cong108-hr4469 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong108 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong108