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Search Results: keywords:"management plan"

S. 3241 — To establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the Natchez Historical Park, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,403
The bill S. 3241 aims to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the Natchez National Historical Park in Mississippi. The Secretary of the Interior will determine if the sites meet the necessary standards to be included...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make two special places in Mississippi, the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College, important parts of a big park, but it needs to make sure this is done carefully with help from the people in charge.
S. 4816 — To provide for the establishment of the Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes.
July 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,379
S. 4816 aims to establish the Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary to protect ancient cypress trees located off the coast of Alabama. The bill prohibits activities such as cutting, removing, or damaging the trees, among other restrictions, while allowing...
Simple Explanation
S. 4816 is a plan to make a special area in the ocean off Alabama's coast to protect very old trees underwater. It allows fun things like fishing and diving but stops people from hurting the trees.
S. 2742 — An Act To establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in the State of New York as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
December 19, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:917
S. 2742 proposes the establishment of the Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park in New York as part of the National Park System. It aims to preserve and interpret the history of 982 World War II refugees housed at Fort Ontario from 1944 to 1946. The...
Simple Explanation
S. 2742 is a plan to make a special park in New York where people can learn about and remember the time when Fort Ontario was a safe place for people escaping World War II. It says who can help take care of the park and how land for the park can be used.
S. 2742 — To establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in the State of New York as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,993
S. 2742 aims to establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in New York as part of the National Park System. The monument will commemorate various aspects of history, including Indigenous peoples, past battles at Fort Ontario, and the World War II refugees who lived there....
Simple Explanation
Imagine a park that's really special because it tells stories about important things that happened a long time ago. This bill wants to make Fort Ontario in New York a special place like that, so everyone can visit and learn about history, like brave battles and people who needed a safe place to stay during a big war.
S. 5099 — To prescribe requirements relating to the management of the Federal property commonly known as Plum Island, New York, and for other purposes.
September 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:518
S. 5099, titled the "Plum Island Preservation Act," aims to ensure the permanent protection of Plum Island, New York. The bill mandates that the island be preserved for ecological conservation, historical preservation, and cultural heritage. Within 180 days of the act's...
Simple Explanation
S. 5099 is like a special promise to look after an island called Plum Island in New York, to keep its nature and old stories safe. The people in charge have to make a plan to take care of it and tell the grown-ups in charge every year how they're doing.
H. R. 359 — An Act To establish Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,190
H. R. 359 proposes to designate Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as a connected area within the National Park System. The bill outlines that the fort will be managed by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, with the Secretary of the Interior providing technical...
Simple Explanation
In H. R. 359, a plan is suggested for a historic fort in Puerto Rico to join the special places cared for by the National Park System, like a big family. The park people will help a Puerto Rican group take care of the fort, but they won't own or manage it, and the nearby areas won't have to change.
S. 3543 — An Act To establish the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in the State of Oklahoma, and for other purposes.
December 17, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,345
S. 3543 aims to establish the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in Oklahoma as part of the National Park System. This Monument will preserve and share the history of the Greenwood District, Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921....
Simple Explanation
In this bill, they want to make a special place in Oklahoma to remember an important part of history called Black Wall Street and a very sad event, the Tulsa Race Massacre. They plan to make a park to learn about what happened, and people connected to those stories will help decide how it’s done.
H. R. 8535 — To establish the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness in the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,566
H.R. 8535 aims to create the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness in Indiana. The bill outlines the establishment and management of approximately 29,382 acres of national forest land as a National Recreation Area and approximately 15,300 acres as a Wilderness addition to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to create a big park in Indiana where people can have fun in nature by doing things like hiking and biking, but it also wants to make sure plants and animals are protected. It doesn't plan to spend extra money, and it needs more details to make sure everything is fair and clear.
H. R. 10016 — To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to designate as a component of the National Heritage Area System the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area in the State of Kentucky.
October 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:577
H. R. 10016 aims to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to create the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area. This new heritage area will encompass several counties in Kentucky and will become part of the National Heritage Area...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make a special area in Kentucky called the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area, which would be like a big park for people to enjoy and learn about. A group called Eastern Kentucky PRIDE will help take care of this area, and they have to make a plan for it in three years.
H. R. 897 — An Act To provide for the establishment of the Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary, and for other purposes.
July 08, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:1,507
H.R. 897 proposes the creation of the Alabama Underwater Forest National Marine Sanctuary to protect an ancient cypress forest located off the Alabama coastline in the Gulf of Mexico. The bill aims to preserve this unique underwater forest by prohibiting activities like...
Simple Explanation
Imagine a magical underwater forest full of really old trees hidden beneath the ocean near Alabama. This bill wants to make sure people don't take away the trees or use bombs there, but they can still go fishing or diving for fun.
S. 3195 — To designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:931
S. 3195 proposes to designate the General George C. Marshall House in Virginia as an affiliated area of the National Park System to honor and promote public appreciation of George C. Marshall's significant historical contributions. The bill outlines that the George C....
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make the house where a famous person named George C. Marshall lived in Virginia part of the National Park family, so more people can learn about him. A group will help look after the house, but they won't have to buy the place or pay for everything.
H. R. 9587 — To establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in the State of New York as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
September 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:980
H. R. 9587 proposes to establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in New York as part of the National Park System. The monument aims to preserve and educate about the history of 982 World War II refugees who lived at Fort Ontario from 1944 to 1946. The Secretary of the...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9587 is a plan to make Fort Ontario in New York a special place managed by the government so people can learn about a time when 982 refugees lived there during World War II, and it will still let kids play sports there.
H. R. 7627 — To establish the Dr. Percy and Dr. Anna Julian Home National Historic Site in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.
March 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,023
H.R. 7627 aims to create the Dr. Percy and Dr. Anna Julian Home National Historic Site in Oak Park, Illinois. The bill outlines conditions for establishing the site, such as an agreement between the Secretary of the Interior and the Julian Home for public access and maintenance. The site is...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7627 is a plan to make Dr. Percy and Dr. Anna Julian's house in Illinois a special place people can visit to learn about their important work in science and history. It might cost some money and needs careful planning, but it aims to keep their story alive and help people learn about standing against unfair treatment.
S. 3543 — To establish the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in the State of Oklahoma, and for other purposes.
December 14, 2023
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,633
The bill S. 3543 aims to create the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in Oklahoma as part of the National Park System. Its purpose is to preserve and interpret the history of the Greenwood District, Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make a special park in Oklahoma to remember a place called Black Wall Street and a sad event that happened there in 1921. It plans to protect the area, work with people connected to it, and set up rules for how to take care of it.
S. 2743 — To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to designate as a component of the National Heritage Area System the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area in the State of New York, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:629
S. 2743 proposes to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act by designating the Finger Lakes area in New York as a National Heritage Area. This designation includes counties like Cayuga, Chemung, and Onondaga, among others, and tasks the...
Simple Explanation
S. 2743 is a plan to make the Finger Lakes in New York a special protected area so people can enjoy nature more. A group called the Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance will help take care of it, and they have to make a plan in three years, but they can only get help from the government for 15 years.
S. 5099 — To prescribe requirements relating to the management of the Federal property commonly known as Plum Island, New York, and for other purposes.
December 16, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,082
S. 5099 aims to protect Plum Island, New York, by setting guidelines for its management to ensure ecological conservation, preserve its historical significance, and celebrate its cultural heritage. The bill requires the General Services Administrator to collaborate with...
Simple Explanation
This bill is about taking care of Plum Island in New York so that it stays a nice place with lots of nature and history. It wants the people in charge to work together to make a plan to keep it that way, and they have to tell Congress what they're doing every year until the plan is ready.

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