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S. 2544 (102nd)

Colonial New Mexico Commemorative Act

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Introduced

8 April 1992

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Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

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24 March 2026

Summary

Colonial New Mexico Commemorative Act - Establishes the Colonial New Mexico Preservation Commission (Commission) in the Department of the Interior. Terminates the Commission ten years after appointment of its first group of members. Requires the Commission, with assistance from its staff, the National Park Service (Service), New Mexico, units of local government, and private groups to prepare a comprehensive management plan to provide direction for commemorative actions and projects. Authorizes the Service to: (1) make grants to tribal, public, and private entities for a Federal share of up to 50 percent of the development costs for commemorative centers to operate educational programs, provide technical assistance, conduct cultural events, and prepare media materials; and (2) make such payment to Espanola, New Mexico, for planning, developing, and operating a commemorative center as an element of the Spanish Commemorative Plaza. Requires the Service to study the major prehistoric and historic sites in Galisteo Basin relating to colonial New Mexico. Authorizes appropriations.

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