[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3534 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3534

To redesignate the New River Gorge National River in the State of West 
           Virginia as the ``New River Gorge National Park''.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

            October 1 (legislative day, September 28), 2018

  Mrs. Capito introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To redesignate the New River Gorge National River in the State of West 
           Virginia as the ``New River Gorge National Park''.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``New River Gorge National Park 
Designation Act''.

SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL PARK, WEST VIRGINIA.

    (a) Redesignation.--The New River Gorge National River established 
under section 1101 of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 (16 
U.S.C. 460m-15) shall be known and designated as the ``New River Gorge 
National Park''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the New River Gorge 
National River shall be considered to be a reference to the ``New River 
Gorge National Park''.
    (c) Effect of Redesignation on Certain Obligations of the 
Secretary.--Nothing in this section modifies the obligations of the 
Secretary under section 1106 of the National Parks and Recreation Act 
of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 460m-20).
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