3.0.0 1303 2023-01-11T13:22:51Z 2023-01-11T13:22:51Z Senate S S 2011-06-29 112 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Hearings by 2011-10-19T20:27:00Z Referred to 2011-06-29T22:38:31Z Fort Monroe National Historical Park Establishment Act 112 2456 HR 2011-07-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Related bill CRS 2011-10-19 sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-224. Committee 2011-06-29 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2011-06-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000803 Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA] James Webb D VA H. "Jim" N W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2011-06-29 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Historic sites and heritage areas Land transfers Military history Outdoor recreation Parks, recreation areas, trails Virginia Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2011-06-29 Introduced in Senate 2011-08-24T16:10:00Z Fort Monroe National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2011 - Establishes the Fort Monroe National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System in Virginia.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with the Commonwealth of Virginia or any other party under which the Secretary may identify, interpret, and provide assistance for the preservation of non-federal properties within the boundary of the Park or in the historic area.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a partnership agreement with the Fort Monroe Foundation that would benefit the preservation and interpretation of resources within the Park.

Authorizes the Secretary to provide technical assistance and public interpretation of resources within the historic area and at any sites in close proximity to the Park outside of such area that are related to events or persons associated with the Fort , including encampments and cemeteries of formerly enslaved persons freed at the Fort during the Civil War.

Allows the Secretary to provide for the coordination of interpretation between the Park and the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail for any resources within the Park that may relate to the Trail.

Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to enter into an interagency agreement for the long-term protection and public interpretation of the Old Point Comfort Lighthouse.

Requires the Secretary to complete a general management plan for the Park.


]]> Fort Monroe National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2011 Display Title Fort Monroe National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish Fort Monroe National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Fort Monroe National Historical Park Establishment Act of 2011 Introduced in Senate 2011-06-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1303is/xml/BILLS-112s1303is.xml 2011-10-19 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-224. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.