US S35

Bill

US S35

Amache Study Act

Introduced
01/08/2019

In Committee
01/08/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as "Amache" in the State of Colorado. This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Amache, Camp Amache, and Granada Relocation Center, in Granada, Colorado, which was 1 of the 10 relocation centers where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. In conducting such study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of such relocation center and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.

AI Summary

This bill, the Amache Study Act, directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Amache, Camp Amache, and Granada Relocation Center in Granada, Colorado. This site was one of the 10 relocation centers where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. The study will evaluate the national significance of the site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System. The Secretary of the Interior is required to consult with interested parties and identify cost estimates for any potential federal acquisition, development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance of the site. The study must be conducted in accordance with the applicable federal law and a report on the results and recommendations must be submitted to Congress within 3 years.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Cory Gardner (R)*, Michael Bennet (D),

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 01/08/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/35/all-info

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/35/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s35/BILLS-116s35is.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s35/BILLS-116s35is.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HCRes21	Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 47.	Message on Senate action sent to the House.	Similar To
HR1330	Amache Study Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.	Same As
S47	John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act	Became Public Law No: 116-9. (TXT \| PDF)	Related

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