HR 1022 · 112th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.(2012-01-26)
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Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study alternatives for the commemoration and interpretation of the role of the Buffalo Soldiers (African-American troops who, in the late 19th century and early 20th century, came to be known as the Buffalo Soldiers) in the early years of the National Parks, which shall include an evaluation of the suitability and feasibility of establishing a national historic trail commemorating the route traveled by the Buffalo Soldiers from their post in the Presidio in San Francisco to the Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks and to any other National Parks where they may have served.…
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Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1022, Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act
Jun 20, 2011Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 15, 2011
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Cosponsors (20)
19 Democrats1 Republican