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Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

Introduced: March 23, 2023 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2024
Held at the desk.
Dec 19, 2024
Received in the House.
Dec 19, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 18, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7145; text: CR S7149)
Dec 18, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
Jan 9, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 118-152.
Sep 21, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 21, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-284.
Mar 23, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

This bill redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, Massachusetts, as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park and directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a boundary study and report to Congress.

Such study shall be to evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System, as part of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history.

What's happening now December 19, 2024

Held at the desk.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 961: Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-961/
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"S. 961: Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-961/.
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