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H.R. 4686: Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

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H.R. 4686: Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

111th Congress · introduced 2010-02-24 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2010-02-24 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

Plain summary

Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to Congress on the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on the island of Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System and to consider management alternatives for Rota.

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Official text

Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] · 0 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 4686, Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act (2010-06-21); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 4686, Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act (2010-06-21)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong111-hr4686 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111