H.R. 5653 (111th): Gold Hill-Wakamatsu Preservation Act

Introduced:
Jun 30, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA4]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

S. 1596 (same title)
Reported by Committee — Aug 05, 2010

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Status

This bill was introduced on June 30, 2010, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jun 30, 2010
Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1D) (show)
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House Natural Resources

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Full Title

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire the Gold Hill Ranch in Coloma, California.

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Last updated Jun 30, 2010.
4 pages

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6/30/2010--Introduced.
Gold Hill-Wakamatsu Preservation Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to acquire the Gold Hill Ranch in Coloma, California, that was the location of the founding of Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony in 1869. Permits the acquisition of the land or interests in Gold Hill Ranch only from willing sellers by donation or by purchase with donated or appropriated funds.

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