US SB3103 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Park Act of 2016 This bill establishes the Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Park in South Carolina for the preservation and interpretation of the nationally significant historical values and cultural resources associated with Fort Sumter, Fort Moultrie, and Sullivan's Island Life Saving Station Historic District. The Department of the Interior shall arrange for the interpretation of historical events and activities that occurred in the vicinity of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie, including: the Battle of Sullivan's Island on June 28, 1776; the Siege of Charleston during 1780; and the Civil War, including the bombardment of Fort Sumter by Confederate forces on April 12, 1861; and the development of the coastal defense system of the United States during the period from the Revolutionary War to World War II, including that of Sullivan's Island Life Saving Station. Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with public and private entities and individuals to carry out this bill.
Title
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Park Act of 2016
Sponsors
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-06-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Subjects
Historic sites and heritage areas
Military history
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
Racial and ethnic relations
South Carolina
U.S. history
Military history
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
Racial and ethnic relations
South Carolina
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3103/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s3103/BILLS-114s3103is.pdf |