United States · Bill · S
S. 1720 (104th)
A bill to establish the Nicodemus National Historic Site and the New Bedford National Historic Landmark.
Introduced
1 May 1996
Last action
28 September 1996 · Committee
Status
For Further Action See H.R.4236.
Sponsors
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Nicodemus National Historic Site Title II: New Bedford National Historic Landmark District Title I: Nicodemus National Historic Site - Establishes the Nicodemus National Historic Site in Nicodemus, Kansas. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) provide technical assistance for the preservation of historic structures, the maintenance of the cultural landscape, and local preservation planning; and (2) acquire certain real property in connection with the Site. Directs the Secretary to prepare and submit to specified congressional committees a general management plan for the Site. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: New Bedford National Historic Landmark District - Establishes the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to be administered as a unit of the national park system. Requires expenditures to consist of: (1) one dollar of Federal funds for each four dollars of non-Federal funds for cooperative agreements entered into under this Act for preservation, development, interpretation, and use of the Park; and (2) non-Federal funds matching Federal funds for visitor and interpretive facilities (other than operation and maintenance costs). Requires the Secretary of the Interior to submit to specified congressional committees and to implement a general management plan for the Park. Authorizes appropriations. Limits the amount that may be appropriated for visitor and interpretive facilities and directional and visitor orientation signage. Prohibits the use of appropriations authorized under this Act for operation or maintenance of the Schooner Ernestina and limits the amount of Federal funds that may be used annually for interpretive and educational programs for the Schooner Ernestina pursuant to cooperative grants under this Act.
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Timeline
1 May 1996
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate and read twice and held at the desk by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
1 May 1996
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 1996
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4587-4590)
Source: Floor
2 May 1996
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4587-4590)
Source: Floor
6 May 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
6 May 1996
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
6 May 1996
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
8 May 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
Source: Committee
28 September 1996
Committee
For Further Action See H.R.4236.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in House · 6 May 1996 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 2 May 1996 · Download file
- Held at Desk Senate · 1 May 1996 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in House (text)
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Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 6 May 1996
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 6 May 1996
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 2 May 1996
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Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 2 May 1996
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Held at Desk Senate (text)
Held at Desk Senate · EN · 1 May 1996
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Held at Desk Senate · EN · 1 May 1996
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/1720
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/1720
- us · 104-s-1720 · source updated 7 April 2025