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H.R. 1334 107th Congress House

Governors Island Preservation Act of 2001

Official title: To convey certain Federal properties on Governors Island, New York.

Introduced: May 9, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 23, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy.
Apr 11, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Apr 11, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Apr 3, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 3, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E524)
Apr 3, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 23, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Procurement Policy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Governors Island Preservation Act of 2001 - Directs the Administrator of General Services to: (1) transfer the administration and management of Governors Island National Monument to the Secretary of the Interior; and (2) convey Governors Island (with the exclusion of the Monument) to New York State.

Requires: (1) the Secretary to submit a management plan for the Monument within three years; and (2) the Administrator to reserve access to the Monument for the Secretary for preservation, maintenance, and public enjoyment of such Monument and for the Secretary of Transportation for the operation and maintenance of aids to navigation located on Governors Island.

Requires any use of the conveyed land of Governors Island to be consistent with specified public access, preservation, and operational objectives and to be in compliance with the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act and the Governors Island Preservation and Design Manual.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
QUINN, JACK
· May 9, 2001
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · May 9, 2001
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 3, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1334: Governors Island Preservation Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1334/
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