United States · Bill · S
S. 901 (97th)
A bill to preserve and protect the Georgetown Waterfront for the recreational use of the public.
Introduced
7 April 1981
Last action
23 August 1982 · Committee
Status
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Sponsors
Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire the Georgetown Waterfront within the District of Columbia and administer it as part of the National Capital park system so as to preserve the Potomac River shoreline for recreational purposes. Authorizes appropriations to carry out this Act.
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Timeline
7 April 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
7 April 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 1981
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department; OMB.
Source: Committee
10 November 1981
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
11 March 1982
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 457.
Source: Calendars
11 March 1982
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department.
Source: Committee
11 March 1982
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure without amendment. With written report No. 97-321.
Source: Committee
9 August 1982
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 August 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
11 August 1982
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
17 August 1982
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.
Source: Committee
23 August 1982
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 April 1981
Sponsors
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/901
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/901
- us · 97-s-901 · source updated 24 March 2026