S. 3051: National Park Service Special Resource Studies and Technical Corrections Act of 2008

110th Congress · introduced 2008-05-22 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 996.

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Where it came from: introduced 2008-05-22 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

National Park Service Special Resource Studies and Technical Corrections Act of 2008

Plain summary

National Park Service Special Resource Studies and Technical Corrections Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of: (1) designating the site of the Battle of Camden, South Carolina, and of Historic Camden, South Carolina, as a unit or units of the National Park System; and (2) including Fort San Geronimo and other related resources in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as part of the San Juan National Historic Site. Makes technical corrections and conforming amendments to various acts concerning specified areas, forests, trails, and other matters. Renames the Gaylord A. Nelson Wilderness as the Gaylord Nelson Wilderness. Provides for the House Committee on Natural Resources (under current law, the Committee on House Administration) to be notified of a recommendation that a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs should be located in Area I.

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National Park Service Special Resource Studies and Technical Corrections Act of 2008

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Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · 0 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 3051, National Park Service Special Resource Studies and Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (2008-09-26); CBO cost estimate: S. 3051, National Park Service Special Resource Studies and Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (2008-09-26)

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Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate with amendment(s))
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110s3051.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/s>

Record fed-us-cong110-s3051 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110