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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

To expand the boundary of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, to redesignate the unit as a National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1471Introduced Mar 12, 2009Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Sanford Bishop D-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 14, 2009 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1471.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1471, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats

2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

John Barrow (D-GA), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Jack Kingston (R-GA), John Lewis (D-GA), Jim Marshall (D-GA), David Scott (D-GA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sanford Bishop.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-2 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.