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US HR972

US HR972
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park Act


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Introduced
02/05/2019
In Committee
02/25/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To redesignate the Reconstruction Era National Monument as the Reconstruction Era National Historical Park, and for other purposes. This bill redesignates the Reconstruction Era National Monument in Beaufort County, South Carolina, as the "Reconstruction Era National Historical Park," and authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire specified lands to expand the park. Interior shall establish within the National Park Service the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network.

AI Summary

This bill redesignates the Reconstruction Era National Monument in Beaufort County, South Carolina, as the "Reconstruction Era National Historical Park," and authorizes the Department of the Interior to acquire specified lands to expand the park. The bill also establishes within the National Park Service the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, which will encompass all National Park Service units and programs related to the Reconstruction Era, as well as other federal, state, local, and privately owned properties related to the Reconstruction Era that are included or eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. (on 02/25/2019)

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