H.R. 6077 (112th): Rachel Carson Nature Trail Designation Act of 2012

Introduced:
Jun 29, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Del. Eleanor Norton [D-DC0]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 620 on Feb 12, 2013. See H.R. 620 for current action on this subject.

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Status

This bill was introduced on June 29, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jun 29, 2012
Referred to Committee Jun 29, 2012
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors (2D) (show)
Committees

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Full Title

To designate the Rachel Carson Nature Trail, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Jun 29, 2012.
4 pages

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6/29/2012--Introduced.
Rachel Carson Nature Trail Designation Act of 2012 - Designates a trail located in Glover Archbold Park in the District of Columbia from Canal Road to Van Ness Street as the "Rachel Carson Nature Trail." Directs the Secretary of the Interior to post signs on or near the Trail that include one or more of the following:
(1) information on Rachel Carson and her contributions to the environmental movement;
(2) images of her; and
(3) references to her efforts to educate others about the importance of environmental protection, conservation, and sustainability.

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