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H.R. 4137 (111th)

New Bedford Whaling Nation Historical Park Resources Assistant Act

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Introduced

19 November 2009

Last action

23 November 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Sponsors

Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

Summary

New Bedford Whaling Nation Historical Park Resources Assistant Act - Amends the Omnibus Park and Public Lands Management Act to: (1) authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assist in the interpretation and preservation of specified properties associated with the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park in Massachusetts; (2) set forth a non-federal matching requirement for funding a cooperative agreement for the preservation of the National Historic Landmark Schooner Ernestina; and (3) prohibit any funds authorized under the Act from being used for the operation and routine maintenance of the Schooner Ernestina.

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Timeline

  1. 19 November 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 November 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 November 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 November 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

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