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HR 3316 109th Congress House

Save the Statue of Liberty Act

Official title: To require the National Park Service to make necessary safety improvements to the Statue of Liberty and to fully reopen the Statue to the public.

Introduced: July 14, 2005 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources CommemorationsMaintenance and repairNational monumentsNew York CitySafety measures
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2005
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 19, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Jul 14, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 14, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 19, 2005

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Save the Statue of Liberty Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National Park Service and using funds available to the Secretary for this purpose, to commence necessary safety and related improvements to the Statue of Liberty so that it may be fully reopened to the public to provide the same access as before September 11, 2001.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 14, 2005
PUTNAM, ADAM
· Jul 14, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3316: Save the Statue of Liberty Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3316/
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"H.R. 3316: Save the Statue of Liberty Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3316/.
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