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Introduced
04/30/2024
04/30/2024
In Committee
11/18/2024
11/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve in the State of Georgia. It redesignates the existing Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park, and creates a new Ocmulgee Mounds National Preserve adjacent to the park. The bill outlines the management of the park and preserve, including co-management with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, and allows for hunting, fishing, and traditional tribal uses. It also establishes an advisory council to provide recommendations on the management of the area. Finally, the bill takes approximately 126 acres of land within the park and preserve into trust for the benefit of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs
Sponsors (14)
Austin Scott (R)*,
Rick Allen (R),
Sanford Bishop (D),
Mike Bost (R),
Buddy Carter (R),
Mike Collins (R),
Drew Ferguson (R),
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R),
Hank Johnson (D),
Barry Loudermilk (R),
Lucy McBath (D),
Richard McCormick (R),
David Scott (D),
Nikema Williams (D),
Last Action
Subcommittee Hearings Held (on 11/19/2024)
Official Document
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8182/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8182/BILLS-118hr8182ih.pdf |
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