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S. 2316

A bill to clarify authority of the Secretary of the Interior to cooperate with non-Federal entities in the conduct of research concerning the National Park System, and for other purposes

Amends Federal law to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) enter into cooperative agreements with public or private educational institutions, States and local governments, or any public or private person or entity in order to develop adequate, coordinated, cooperative research and training programs concerning the resources of the National Park System; and (2) accept from and make available to the cooperator technical and support staff, financial assistance, supplies and equipment, facilities, and administrative services relating to cooperative research units.

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA](D-LA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate