HR 4554 · 100th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to remove certain restrictions on land acquisitions for Antietam National Battlefield.

Introduced 1988-05-10· Sponsored by Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 100-528.(1988-10-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Removes the restriction which prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from acquiring in fee by purchase or condemnation more than 600 acres of Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland. Amends the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to remove additional restrictions which authorized only certain scenic easement acquisitions.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]MD
Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3]MD
Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]MD
Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1]MD
Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]MD
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1]SC
Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3]TN
Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4]WV
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]MO