S 776 · 95th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
An Act to dedicate the canal and towpath of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park to Justice William O. Douglas, and for other purposes.
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EnactedLatest: Public law 95-11.(1977-03-15)
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Dedicates the canal and towpath of the Chesapeake and Ohio and National Historical Park to Justice William O. Douglas in recognition of his outstanding service as a conservationist and for his efforts to preserve and protect the canal and towpath. Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to take steps to appropriately inform the public of the contributions of Justice Douglas. Authorizes and directs the Secretary to erect and maintain an appropriate memorial to Justice Douglas within the exterior boundaries of the Park.…
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