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H.R.2974: Paleontological Resources Preservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Oct. 2, 2001
- Latest Major Action Oct. 10, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (20 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Paleontological Resources Preservation Act - Directs Federal land managers to: (1) manage and protect paleontological resources on Federal land using scientific principles and expertise; (2) develop plans for inventorying, monitoring, and the scientific and educational use of such resources; and (3) establish a program to increase public awareness about the significance of paleontological resources and the need to preserve and provide access...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.
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| Oct. 2, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) |