H.R.706: Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
  • Introduced Feb. 14, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 22, 2014

Bill Summary

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act - (Sec. 3) Establishes the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park in Massachusetts and Rhode Island as a unit of the National Park System. Requires the Secretary to prepare a general management plan for the Park that considers ways to use preexisting or planned visitor facilities and recreational opportunities developed in the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.706.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 22, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.
Dec. 22, 2014
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-687.
Sept. 18, 2014
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Sept. 18, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 18, 2014
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
July 23, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb. 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Feb. 14, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb. 14, 2013

Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

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