Search Results: keywords:"study area"

  • S. 961 — An Act To redesignate the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, Massachusetts, as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in Senate
    Words:530

    S. 961 aims to change the name of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Salem, Massachusetts, to the “Salem Maritime National Historical Park.” The bill also requires a study to assess whether additional sites related to the area's maritime, military, and coastal...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to change the name of a special place in Salem, Massachusetts, from "historic site" to "historical park." It also asks for a study to see if more nearby places related to boats and old-timey military stuff should be added to the park system.

  • S. 5136 — To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of Plum Island.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:530

    S. 5136 requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on Plum Island in New York. The study aims to evaluate if the area can be designated as a unit managed by the Department of the Interior and to explore other options for preserving the island. The Secretary...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill asks a special person in charge of nature things to look at Plum Island to see if it should be protected and taken care of by their team, and to tell everyone their plan in three years.