[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4047 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4047

     To require the National Park Service to make necessary safety 
 improvements to the Statue of Liberty and to reopen the Statue to the 
                                public.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 25, 2004

  Mr. Weiner introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
     To require the National Park Service to make necessary safety 
 improvements to the Statue of Liberty and to reopen the Statue to the 
                                public.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED.

    (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Save the 
Statue of Liberty Act''.
    (b) Requirement for Safety Improvements.--Not later than September 
1, 2004, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the National 
Park Service and using funds available to the Secretary for this 
purpose, shall commence necessary safety and other related improvements 
to the Statue of Liberty so that it may be reopened to the public.
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