S 1482
112th Congress
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Newtown Battlefield Special Resource Study Act
Introduced: August 2, 2011
Introduced by:
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
Democratic
· New York
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Became law
Aug 2, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Aug 2, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Newtown Battlefield Special Resource Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, subject to the availability of appropriations, to conduct a special resource study to evaluate the significance of the Newtown Battlefield in Chemung County, New York (where the Battle of Newtown was fought on August 29, 1779, during the Revolutionary War), as well as the suitability and feasibility of the Battlefield's inclusion in the National Park System.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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