United States · Law · S
S. 1296 (93rd)
Grand Canyon National Park Enlargement Act
Introduced
20 March 1973
Last action
3 January 1975 · President
Status
Public law 93-620.
Sponsors
Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Beall, J. Glenn, Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Brock, Bill [R-TN], Sen. Buckley, James L. [R-NY], Sen. Curtis, Carl T. [R-NE], Sen. Dominick, Peter H. [R-CO], Sen. Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [D-NC], Sen. Fannin, Paul J. [R-AZ], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Hruska, Roman L. [R-NE], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Mansfield, Mike [D-MT], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN], Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Grand Canyon National Park Enlargement Act - Provides for the recognition of the entire Grand Canyon as a natural feature of national and international significance. Prohibits the transfer of any lands held in trust for any Indian Tribe. Establishes the Grand Canyon Zone of Influence which gives the Secretary of the Interior the authority to coordinate a protective management program for those lands adjacent to the Grand Canyon or affecting the environment of the Grand Canyon. Institutes programs for the recreational, historical and cultural development of the area, and authorizes cooperative agreements between the States, Indian Tribes, and the Federal Government for the regulation of the area. Provides for the Administration of wilderness land under the Wilderness Act. Authorizes those sums as are necessary for the carrying out of this Act.
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Timeline
20 March 1973
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 1973
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1973
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 93-406.
Source: Committee
21 September 1973
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 93-406.
Source: Committee
24 September 1973
Passed
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
24 September 1973
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
25 September 1973
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 September 1974
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 93-1374.
Source: Committee
25 September 1974
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 93-1374.
Source: Committee
10 October 1974
Passed
Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
10 October 1974
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
3 December 1974
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
10 December 1974
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in House.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 December 1974
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-1611.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 December 1974
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-1611.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 December 1974
Passed
Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 December 1974
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 December 1974
Passed
House agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 December 1974
Passed
Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
24 December 1974
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
24 December 1974
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
3 January 1975
President
Public law 93-620.
Source: President
3 January 1975
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
3 January 1975
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 4 January 1975
Public Law
summary · EN · 3 January 1975
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 March 1973
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Sponsors
- Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Beall, J. Glenn, Jr. [R-MD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brock, Bill [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Buckley, James L. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Curtis, Carl T. [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dominick, Peter H. [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ervin, Sam J., Jr. [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Fannin, Paul J. [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hruska, Roman L. [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mansfield, Mike [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/senate-bill/1296
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/s/1296
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