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HR 437 108th Congress House

Coltsville Study Act of 2003

Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of Coltsville in the State of Connecticut for potential inclusion in the National Park System.

Introduced: January 29, 2003 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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ConnecticutHistoric sitesHistoryManufacturing industriesNational parks
This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 8, 2003
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 5, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Mar 5, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Jan 29, 2003
Introduced in House
Jan 29, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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 Latest action April 8, 2003

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Coltsville Study Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study the site known as Coltsville (a community in Connecticut inspired by Samuel Colt, founder of the Colt Manufacturing Company, which flourished during the Industrial Revolution) to evaluate its national significance, its importance to the history of precision manufacturing, and its suitability for designation as a unit of the National Park System.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 437: Coltsville Study Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-437/
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