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H.R. 1068: To enact title 54, United States Code, "National Park Service and Related Programs", as positive law.

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H.R. 1068: To enact title 54, United States Code, "National Park Service and Related Programs", as positive law.

113th Congress · introduced 2013-03-12 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-287.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2013-03-12 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 119 (2013): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended, HR1068 (2013-04-23), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 113-287. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

To enact title 54, United States Code, "National Park Service and Related Programs", as positive law.

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on April 23, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Enacts title 54 of the United States Code into positive law to be entitled "National Park Service and Related Programs." Makes conforming changes to existing law and repeals specified provisions of specified laws.

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Official text

To enact title 54, United States Code, "National Park Service and Related Programs", as positive law.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · 1 cosponsors

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Record fed-us-cong113-hr1068 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113