HR 7198
115th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Aviation and airports
Government studies and investigations
Historic sites and heritage areas
New York State
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Long Island Aviation History Act
Introduced: November 29, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 7, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Nov 29, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Nov 29, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Long Island Aviation History Act
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Long Island, New York, with a particular focus on the Hempstead Plains, the areas surrounding Suffolk County Air Force Base, the hamlet of Bethpage, the hamlet of Port Washington, and the village of Farmingdale. Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the area based on an assessment of aviation history of Long Island and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the area as a unit of the National Park System in commemoration of Long Island's aviation history.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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