A bill for boundary expansion of Crater Lake National Park in the State of Oregon and the establishment of the Women's Rights National Historical Park in the State of New York and for other purposes.

Summary

Title I - Revises the boundaries of Crater Lake National Park in the State of Oregon. Excludes any lands, waters, and interest therein within the boundary of such park which were within any national forest from the national forest. Title II - Establishes the Women's Rights National Historical Park consisting initially of specified sites in Seneca Falls and Waterloo, New York, to preserve and interpret the nationally significant historical and cultural sites and structures associated with the struggle for equal rights for women. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, with the concurrence of the owners, to designate other sites in the United States which the Secretary determines illustrate the development of the struggle for women's rights in the 19th century, and sites so designated shall thereupon become part of the park. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire lands and interests within sites designated as part of the park. Directs the Secretary to encourage State and local governmental agencies to develop and implement plans for the preservation and rehabilitation of sites designated as part of the park and their immediate environs, in order to preserve the historic character of the setting in which such sites are located. Permits the Secretary to provide technical and financial assistance to such agencies in the development and implementation of such plans. Limits such assistance to not more than 50 percent of costs. Establishes the Women's Rights National Historical Park Advisory Commission to advise the Secretary with respect to matters relating to the administration of the park. Terminates such Commission ten years from the effective date of this Act. Title III - Revises the boundaries of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in the State of California. Transfers the Pillar Point Military Reservation, under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense, to the administrative jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior at such time as the property becomes excess to the needs of the Department of Defense. Directs the Secretary to administer those lands known as the San Francisco water department property, within the recreation area, in accordance with specified easements. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to seek appropriate agreements needed to establish a trail within such property and connecting with a suitable beach unit under the jurisdiction of the Secretary. Increases the membership of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area Advisory Commission from 17 to 18. Title IV - Designates the water impounded by the Norton Dam, a component of the Almena Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin project, in the State of Kansas, as the Keith Sebelius Lake.

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Timeline

1. 17 November 1980

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 November 1980

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 November 1980

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 19 November 1980

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

5. 19 November 1980

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

   Source: Floor

6. 19 November 1980

   Floor

   Measure considered in House.

   Source: Floor

7. 19 November 1980

   Discharge

   Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged in House.

   Source: Discharge

8. 19 November 1980

   Committee

   Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged in House.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

2 official files

• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 19 November 1980

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 November 1980

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Sponsors

• Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
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