United States Life-Saving Service Heritage Act

Summary

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 restore and 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, boats, and related equipment; and (2) make information regarding the Service, the Revenue Cutter Service, and related organizations that provided humanitarian assistance to shipwrecked mariners and passengers available to the public. Provides for grants, subject to the availability of appropriations, for coordination and assistance in restoration and preservation of historic lifesaving stations, boats, and other artifacts. Authorizes appropriations.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 September 1999

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  Introduced in House · EN · 9 September 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 September 1999

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