S 2512 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Governors Island Preservation Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-05-04· Sponsored by Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-804.(2000-06-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Governors Island Preservation Act of 2000 - Establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, Governors Island National Monument, comprised of Castle Williams and Fort Jay and associated lands, located on Governors Island in New York Harbor. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) prepare a management plan for the Monument; and (2) submit such plan to the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. Authorizes appropriations to carry out annual operation and maintenance. Directs the Administrator of General Services to convey Governors Island (with the exclusion of the Monument) to New York, subject to specified rights of access. Requires any use of the conveyed land to be in compliance with: (1) the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act; (2) the Governors Island Preservation and Design Manual.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat