S. 1476 (110th): Tule Lake Segregation Center Special Resource Study Act

Introduced:
May 24, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
Status:
Died (Reported by Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on January 30, 2008, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced May 24, 2007
Referred to Committee May 24, 2007
Reported by Committee Jan 30, 2008
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors (4D) (show)
Committees

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

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Full Title

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct special resources study of the Tule Lake Segregation Center in Modoc County, California, to determine suitability and feasibility of establishing a unit of the National Park System.

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Last updated May 24, 2007.
6 pages

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4/10/2008--Reported to Senate amended.
Tule Lake Segregation Center Special Resource Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the national significance, suitability, and feasibility of including the Tule Lake Segregation Center in Modoc County, California, in the National Park System. Requires the Secretary to consult with Modoc County, the state of California, appropriate federal agencies, tribal and local government entities, private and nonprofit organizations, and private landowners in conducting the study.
Specifies the scope of the study, including an evaluation of:
(1) the significance of the Center as a part of the history of World War II; and
(2) the potential impact on private landowners of designation of the Center as a unit of the National Park System.

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