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HR 1207 112th Congress House

Marianas Trench Marine National Monument Visitor Facility Authorization Act of 2011

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish and operate a visitor facility to fulfill the purposes of the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 17, 2011 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Government buildings, facilities, and propertyMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMonuments and memorialsNorthern Mariana IslandsTravel and tourism
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 1, 2011
Re-referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Sep 1, 2011
Recalled by full committee.
Mar 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Mar 17, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 17, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 1, 2011

Re-referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Marianas Trench Marine National Monument Visitor Facility Authorization Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to construct a multipurpose visitor facility in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for the interpretation and public education and enjoyment of the marine environment within the boundaries of the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4
D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 31, 2011
Boren, Dan
· Mar 17, 2011
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Mar 17, 2011
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Mar 17, 2011
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 17, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1207: Marianas Trench Marine National Monument Visitor Facility Authorization Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1207/
MLA
"H.R. 1207: Marianas Trench Marine National Monument Visitor Facility Authorization Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1207/.
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H.R. 1207, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1207/.
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