HR 359 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

National Parks Capital Improvements Act of 2001

Introduced Jan 31, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Jim Kolbe R-AZ

Latest action · Feb 15, 2001 Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJan 31, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

National Parks Capital Improvements Act of 2001 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a memorandum of agreement with an entity to act as an authorized fund raising organization for the benefit of the Grand Canyon National Park and any other national park designated by the Secretary that has an approved general management plan with capital needs in excess of $5 million. Requires the organization to issue taxable bonds in return for a park surcharge or set-aside.

Authorizes the Secretary to set aside up to $2 per person from park entrance fees, or to assess an additional $2 per person, to secure bonds for park capital improvements.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Natural Resources Committee	Referred Jan 31, 2001
	Federal Lands Subcommittee	Referred Feb 15, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

Feb 15, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Feb 15, 2001Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jan 31, 2001Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to set aside up to $2 per person from park entrance fees or assess up to $2 per person visiting the Grand Canyon National Park and certain other units of the National Park System to secure bonds for capital improvements to these parks, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced: National Parks Capital Improvements Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jan 31, 2001Introduced in House

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