NATIONAL PARK SERVICE related term(s) National Parks and Recreation Areas

Addresses

Flight 93 National Memorial: Gordon Felt, S7398 [4DE]

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: convey to Mississippi parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway (S. 264), S8553 [30DE]

Analyses

National Park System Critical Authorities Act (S. 3398), S5137 [18JY]

Articles and editorials

Park Ranger’s Death Highlights the Risks in Federal Law Enforcement, E44 [18JA]

Bills and resolutions

America’s Agricultural Heritage Partnership: reauthorize in Iowa (see S. 2133), S1049 [27FE]

Appropriations: extend authorization for certain national heritage areas (see S. 3623), S6625 [21SE] (see H.R. 6572), H6306 [12OC]

BLM: provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (see S. 3346), S4674 [27JN] (see H.R. 6072), H4655 [29JN]

Buy American Act: ensure that all items for sale in National Park Service or National Archives and Records Administration gift shops are produced in the U.S. (see S. 2268), S2242 [29MR]

Civil War—U.S.: anniversary of Maryland Campaign (see S. Res. 560), S6454 [19SE]

Coins: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of establishment (see H.R. 5840), H3162 [18MY]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a special resource study of the Pullman Historic Site in Chicago, IL (see H.R. 3894), H475 [3FE]

——— conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including certain lands on the northern coast of Maui, HI, in the National Park System (see H.R. 3907), H512 [6FE]

——— conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including the Ka’u Coast in Hawaii as a unit of the National Park System (see H.R. 3908), H512 [6FE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 6091), H4774 [10JY]

Glacier National Park: issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines (see S. 2229), S2001 [22MR] (see H.R. 4606), H2066 [24AP]

History: commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events (see S. Res. 388), S1195 [1MR]

Long Island, NY: study ways to commemorate and preserve the aviation history (see H.R. 6201), H5291 [25JY]

National parks and recreation areas: make the National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass available at a discount to veterans (see S. 3596), S6546 [20SE]

Pennsylvania: reauthorize the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area, Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area, and Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor (see S. 2131), S1049 [27FE]

Public lands: authorize studies of certain areas for possible inclusion in the National Park System (see S. 3399), S5133 [18JY] (see H.R. 6175), H5200 [24JY]

——— clarify responsibility for District of Columbia snow removal, transfer administrative jurisdiction for George Washington Memorial Parkway land, and provide uniform penalties for crimes on park land (see S. 3398), S5133 [18JY] (see H.R. 6610), H6505 [28NO]

——— suspend net Federal land acquisitions by the Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior unless the Federal budget is balanced in the year of purchase (see H.R. 4193), H1304 [8MR]

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site: anniversary (see H. Res. 715), H4604 [28JN]

South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: designate management entity (see H.R. 6090), H4774 [10JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: lead a multiagency effort to slow the spread of Asian carp in the Upper Mississippi and Ohio River basins and tributaries (see S. 3645), S7040 [28NO] (see H.R. 6385), H5922 [12SE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: acknowledge donor contributions at Visitor Center (see H.R. 6291), H5704 [2AU]

Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station, Talkeetna, AK: designate (see S. 2273), S2242 [29MR]

Washington (State): designate and expand wilderness areas and designate certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park (see S. 3329), S4417 [21JN] (see H.R. 5995), H3974 [21JN]

Yosemite National Park: modify boundaries (see H.R. 5907), H3660 [7JN]

Letters

National Park Service Study Act: Ken Salazar, Sec. of the Interior, S5137 [18JY]

National Park System Critical Authorities Act: Ken Salazar, Sec. of the Interior, S5137 [18JY]

Waco Mammoth National Monument establishment: Malcolm Duncan, Jr., Mayor of Waco, TX, H3761 [19JN]

Remarks in House

American Battlefield Protection Program: acquire and protect nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 (H.R. 2489), H3760 [19JN], H5735, H5736 [10SE]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including certain lands on the northern coast of Maui, HI, in the National Park System (H.R. 3907), E138 [3FE]

——— conduct a study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including the Ka’u Coast in Hawaii as a unit of the National Park System (H.R. 3908), E127 [3FE]

——— ensure that all items for sale in National Park Service gift shops and visitor centers are produced in the U.S., H3785 [19JN]

——— study suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System (H.R. 1141), H87 [23JA]

Ecology and environment: impact of budget sequestration, H6767 [13DE]

Gering, NE: anniversary of Summit Road at the Scotts Bluff National Monument, E1647 [21SE]

Glacier National Park: issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines (H.R. 4606), H6811–H6814 [17DE]

Government regulations: clarify that all public lands under National Park Service jurisdiction are included in the hunting exemption, H1882, H1883 [17AP]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: funding, H821, H822 [16FE]

Lowell National Historical Park: authorize exchange of land or interest in land (H.R. 2240), H2050 [24AP], H2156 [26AP]

National parks and recreation areas: codify into law as title 54 of the U.S. Code certain laws relative to the National Park System (H.R. 1950), H5452–H5504 [31JY], H5619 [1AU]

Pinnacles National Park: establish (H.R. 3641), H5433–H5435 [31JY]

Prince William County, VA: tribute to Prince William Forest Park volunteers, E937 [31MY]

Public lands: clarify responsibility for District of Columbia snow removal, transfer administrative jurisdiction for George Washington Memorial Parkway land, and provide uniform penalties for crimes on park land (H.R. 6610), E1823 [28NO]

——— require hunting activities be a land use in management plans for compatible Federal lands (H.R. 1444), H1876 [17AP]

Waco Mammoth National Monument: establish, H3760 [19JN]

Washington (State): designate and expand wilderness areas and designate certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park (H.R. 5995), E1113 [21JN]

Wilkes County, GA: anniversary of Battle of Kettle Creek, E189 [14FE]

Remarks in Senate

BLM: provide for land conveyances in Nevada for Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and other Federal, State, and local projects (S. 3346), S4676 [27JN]

Dept. of the Interior: convey to Mississippi parcels of surplus land within the boundary of the Natchez Trace Parkway (S. 264), S8553 [30DE]

Forests: trees killed by bark beetles removal funding, S4127 [13JN]

Glacier National Park: issue right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines (H.R. 4606), S8666 [2JA]

History: commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, and celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, S3728 [5JN]

——— commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events (S. Res. 388), S1105 [29FE], S1369 [1MR], S4412 [21JN]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: funding, S4716 [28JN]

——— provide consistent and reliable authority and funding to maximize effectiveness for future generations (S. 1265), S6329 [13SE]

Lowell National Historical Park: authorize exchange of land or interest in land (H.R. 2240), S2931 [7MY], S2933 [8MY], S6674 [21SE]

Minuteman Missile National Historic Site: modify boundaries (S. 1478), S8554 [30DE]

Pinnacles National Park: establish (H.R. 3641), S8552 [30DE]

Public lands: authorize studies of certain areas for possible inclusion in the National Park System (S. 3399), S5136 [18JY]

——— clarify responsibility for District of Columbia snow removal, transfer administrative jurisdiction for George Washington Memorial Parkway land, and provide uniform penalties for crimes on park land (S. 3398), S5136 [18JY]

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: designate certain lands and inland water as wilderness (S. 140), S8555 [30DE]

U.S. Geological Survey: anniversary of Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, S34 [23JA]

Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station, Talkeetna, AK: designate (S. 2273), S2253 [29MR]

Reports filed

American Memorial Park Tinian Annex Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1103) (H. Rept. 112–597), H4906 [17JY]

Codify Into Law as Title 54 of the U.S. Code Certain Laws Relative to the National Park System: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1950) (H. Rept. 112–631), H5524 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2584) (H. Rept. 112–589), H4774 [10JY]

First State National Historical Park Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 323) (S. Rept. 112–109), S41 [23JA]

Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 441) (S. Rept. 112–129), S42 [23JA]

Lowell National Historical Park Land Exchange Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2240) (H. Rept. 112–450), H2029 [19AP]

Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1478) (S. Rept. 112–128), S42 [23JA]

Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 264) (S. Rept. 112–106), S41 [23JA]

National Park Service Acquisition and Protection of Nationally Significant Battlefields and Associated Sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2489) (H. Rept. 112–605), H4906 [17JY]

National Park Service Acquisition and Protection of Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 Battlefields Under the American Battlefield Protection Program: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 779) (S. Rept. 112–116), S41 [23JA]

Oregon Caves Revitalization Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 765) (S. Rept. 112–114), S41 [23JA]

Pinnacles National Park Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3641) (H. Rept. 112–626), H5326 [26JY]

Public Lands Service Corps Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 896) (S. Rept. 112–120), S41 [23JA]

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 140) (S. Rept. 112–104), S41 [23JA]

Waco Mammoth National Monument Establishment Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1545) (H. Rept. 112–430), H1844 [16AP]

Statements

Pinnacles National Park Act: Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan, H5434 [31JY]

Texts of

H.R. 1141, Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act, H87 [23JA]

H.R. 1950, codify into law as title 54 of the U.S. Code certain laws relative to the National Park System, H5452–H5504 [31JY]

H.R. 2240, Lowell National Historical Park Land Exchange Act, H2050 [24AP]

H.R. 2489, National Park Service acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program, H5735 [10SE]

H.R. 3641, Pinnacles National Park Act, H5433 [31JY]

H.R. 4606, issue right-of-way permits for Glacier National Park natural gas pipelines, H6811 [17DE]

S. 140, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act, S8555 [30DE]

S. 264, Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act, S8553 [30DE]

S. 1478, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act, S8554 [30DE]

S. 3346, Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act, S4677–S4682 [27JN]

S. Res. 388, commemorate anniversary of the War of 1812 and the ‘‘Star-Spangled Banner’’, celebrate heroism of those involved in the conflict, and recognize organizers of commemorative events, S1208, S1369 [1MR]

S. Res. 560, Civil War Maryland Campaign anniversary, S6464 [19SE]