Congress 107 - HR 4115 - United States Life-Saving Service Heritage Act

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Archives Arts, Culture, Religion Boats and boating Commemorations Computers and government Congress Congressional agencies Data banks Emergency Management Equipment and supplies Federal libraries Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Historic sites History Internet Library of Congress Lighthouses and lightships Marine safety Merchant seamen Public Lands and Natural Resources Rescue work Science, Technology, Communications Sports and Recreation Transportation and Public Works

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United States Life-Saving Service Heritage Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, through the National Maritime Initiative of the National Park Service, to establish a program to inventory, evaluate, document, and assist efforts to preserve surviving U.S. Life-Saving Service stations.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) serve as a clearinghouse of information for persons interested in restoring and preserving historic lifesaving stations; (2) make information regarding the Service and related organizations that provided humanitarian assistance to shipwrecked mariners available to the public; and (3) make grants to coordinate and assist such preservation.

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Apr 18, 2002

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Apr 18, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Apr 12, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E508-509)
Apr 9, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Apr 9, 2002

Introduced in House

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