To adjust the boundaries of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Feb 5, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 8, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
The boundary of the park is adjusted to include approximately 2,100 acres of land.
The Department of the Interior may acquire lands and interests within the boundaries of the park by donation, purchase, or exchange, but not by condemnation.
Interior shall administer any acquired land as part of the park.
Interior shall conduct a special resource study of the Ocmulgee River corridor between the cities of Macon, Georgia, and Hawkinsville, Georgia, to evaluate the national significance of the study area and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 8, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Austin Scott | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
| R-GA | Barry Loudermilk | Original | Jan 8, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 5, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Jan 8, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 8, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 47 | John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act | Related bill | Mar 12, 2019 |
| S 88 | Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act | Related bill | Jan 10, 2019 |
Subjects
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- Jan 8, 2019Introduced in House
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