HR 659 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Pennsylvania Battlefields Protection Act of 1999
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 106-86.(1999-10-31)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Paoli and Brandywine Battlefields Title II: Valley Forge National Historical Park Protect America's Treasures of the Revolution for Independence for Our Tomorrow Act, or the PATRIOT Act - Title I: Paoli and Brandywine Battlefields - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide funds to, and enter into a cooperative management agreement with, the borough of Malvern, Pennsylvania, for the protection and preservation of the Paoli Battlefield. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes the Secretary to provide funds to, and enter into a cooperative management agreement with, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth, or the Brandywine Conservancy, for the protection and preservation of the Brandywine Battlefield in an area generally known as the Meetinghouse Road Corridor, located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Authorizes appropriations. Requires the Secretary to report to specified congressional committees a resource study of the property in such battlefields. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Valley Forge National Historical Park - Valley Forge Museum of the American Revolution Act of 1999 - Authorizes the Secreta…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 659, PATRIOT Act
May 7, 1999Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on April 28, 1999
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Cosponsors (20)
12 Democrats8 Republicans