United States · Bill · S
S. 371 (113th)
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act
Introduced
14 February 2013
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.
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Summary
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act - Establishes the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park in Massachussets and Rhode Island as a unit of the National Park System. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire up to 10 acres in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, for the development of administrative, curatorial, or visitor facilities for the Park. Requires the Secretary to prepare a general management plan for the Park. Dedicates the Park to former U.S. Senator John H. Chafee from Rhode Island in recognition of: (1) his role in the preservation of the resources of the Blackstone River Valley and the heritage corridor that bears his name, and (2) the decades of his service to the people of Rhode Island and the United States. Requires a memorial to be displayed at a location in the Park that recognizes Senator Chafee's role in the preservation of the resources of the Blackstone River Valley for the people of the United States. Adjusts the boundary of the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. Designates the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Inc., as the local coordinating entity for the Corridor.
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 June 2013
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 June 2013
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 27 June 2013
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 February 2013
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 February 2013
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 February 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/371
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/371