United States · Law · S
S. 1408 (105th)
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1998
Introduced
7 November 1997
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Status
Became Public Law No: 105-378.
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24 March 2026
Summary
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1997 - Designates the Lower East Side Tenement at 97 Orchard Street, New York, New York, as a national historic site and an affiliated site of the National Park System. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to coordinate the operation and interpretation of the Site with the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments. Provides that the Site shall continue to own, operate, and manage the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Museum to ensure the marking, interpretation, and preservation of the Site. Requires the Secretary to develop a general management plan for the Site that: (1) defines the Secretary's role and responsibility with regard to the interpretation and preservation of the Site; and (2) outlines how interpretation and programming for the Site shall be integrated and coordinated with the Statute of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments to enhance the story of the Site and Monuments. Authorizes appropriations.
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16 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 12 November 1998
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 12 November 1998
Engrossed Amendment House (text)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 10 October 1998
Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 10 October 1998
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 October 1998
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 5 October 1998
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 5 October 1998
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 2 October 1998
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 2 October 1998
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 8 September 1998
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 8 September 1998
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 November 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 November 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 November 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1408
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1408