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US HR8182

US HR8182
Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act


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Introduced
04/30/2024
In Committee
11/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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)

Last Action

Subcommittee Hearings Held (on 11/19/2024)

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