H.R. 394 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a boundary study to evaluate the significance of the Colonel James Barrett Farm in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of the Minute Man National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
H.R. 394 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jan 26, 2005, sponsored by Marty Meehan.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 26, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 109-419
What it does
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a boundary study to evaluate the significance of the Colonel James Barrett Farm in Concord, Massachusetts, as well as the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System as part of Minute Man National Historical Park.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 26, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 20, 2005
- Passed the SenateDec 7, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentDec 11, 2006
- Became lawDec 20, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-419. (Dec 20, 2006)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
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