To amend the Act that established the Keweenaw National Historical Park to require the Secretary of the Interior to consider nominees of various local interests in appointing members of the Keweenaw National Historical Parks Advisory Commission.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (4 Aug 1998): Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
What this bill does
This bill, H.R. 4351, would amend the law that created the Keweenaw National Historical Park. Specifically, it would change how members of the park's Advisory Commission are appointed. Under the proposed change, the Secretary of the Interior would be required to consider nominees submitted by the Governor of Michigan and various local councils when making appointments to the Commission.
The bill affects the process by which the Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission is formed. It involves the Secretary of the Interior, the Governor of Michigan, and local councils within the park's area. The legislation aims to ensure that the Secretary's appointment decisions for the Commission take into account recommendations from these specific entities.
H.R. 4351 was introduced in the House of Representatives in July 1998 by Representative Bart Stupak. It was referred to the Committee on Resources. Since its introduction, there have been no further actions on the bill.
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Official summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior, in appointing members to the Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission, only to consider the nominees submitted by the Governor of Michigan and various local councils. (Current law requires the Secretary to make appointments from such nominees.)
Timeline
4 Aug 1998
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 4351 do?
- This bill, H.R. 4351, would amend the law that created the Keweenaw National Historical Park. Specifically, it would change how members of the park's Advisory Commission are appointed. Under the proposed change, the Secretary of the Interior would be required to consider nominees submitted by the Governor of Michigan and various local councils when making appointments to the Commission. The bill affects the process by which the Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission is formed. It involves the Secretary of the Interior, the Governor of Michigan, and local councils within the park's area. The legislation aims to ensure that the Secretary's appointment decisions for the Commission take into account recommendations from these specific entities. H.R. 4351 was introduced in the House of Representatives in July 1998 by Representative Bart Stupak. It was referred to the Committee on Resources. Since its introduction, there have been no further actions on the bill.
- Has H.R. 4351 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 4351. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 4351?
- H.R. 4351 was sponsored by Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] (D-MI), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 4351?
- Executive Comment Requested from Interior. (4 Aug 1998).
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