Rachel Carson Nature Trail Designation Act of 2012
Latest action · Jul 9, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 29, 2012
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Rachel Carson Nature Trail Designation Act of 2012 - Designates a trail located in Glover Archbold Park in the District of Columbia from Canal Road to Van Ness Street as the "Rachel Carson Nature Trail."
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to post signs on or near the Trail that include one or more of the following: (1) information on Rachel Carson and her contributions to the environmental movement; (2) images of her; and (3) references to her efforts to educate others about the importance of environmental protection, conservation, and sustainability.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 31, 2012 to Aug 2, 2012.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Jul 31, 2012 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Aug 2, 2012 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 9, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Jun 29, 2012Introduced in House
- Jun 29, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Jun 29, 2012Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1196)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 29, 2012Introduced in House
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