HR 2650
108th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Commerce
Department of the Interior
Economics and Public Finance
Executive reorganization
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Governmental investigations
National parks
Park rangers
Privatization
Reprogramming of appropriated funds
Park Professionals Protection Act
Introduced: June 26, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 3, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 3, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Jun 27, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1378-1379)
Jun 26, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 26, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Park Professionals Protection Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior (and any person employed by the Secretary in any capacity) from studying or implementing any plan to privatize, divest, or transfer any part of the mission, function, or responsibility of the National Park Service (NPS).
Instructs the Secretary to withhold any funds currently dedicated to such prohibited activities and to reallocate those funds to NPS operations and maintenance accounts.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Committees of jurisdiction
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