A bill authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to preserve the Marshlands of the Nassau Valley in the State of Florida, to enhance the protection and interpretation of important historic and prehistoric sites in the vicinity of the Nassau, Saint Mary's, and Saint Johns River Valleys, Florida, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

16 September 1986

Last action

16 September 1986 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water.

Summary

Title I: Fort Caroline National Memorial - Makes the Fort Caroline National Historical Park, Florida, the principal interpretive and administrative center for historic and prehistoric sites in the Nassau, Saint Mary's, and Saint Johns River Valleys. Eliminates the limitation on authorizations. Title II: Preservation of Nassau Marshland Areas and Protection of Significant Historical Assets - Establishes the Nassau Aquatic Preserve, Florida, which includes specified marshlands, historical land sites, and the Theodore Roosevelt Preserve. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire lands within such preserve through donation, purchase, or exchange. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire sites or properties of significant historic interest in northeastern Florida through donation or purchase with donated funds. Requires the Secretary to manage the Preserve according to applicable Federal, State, and local laws and management programs. Authorizes appropriations.

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16 September 1986
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water.
Source: Committee
16 September 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
16 September 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2822
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us · 99-s-2822 · source updated 24 March 2026