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Public Law93th CongressPublic Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 14217Became Law

An Act to provide for increases in appropriation ceilings and boundary changes in certain units of the National Park System, to authorize appropriations for additional costs of land acquisition for the National Park System, and for other purposes.

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary public law (Oct 26, 1974)

(LATEST SUMMARY)

=Title I: Acquisition Ceiling Increases= - Provides for increases in appropriation ceilings for the acquisition of specified units of the National Park System.

=Title II: Development Ceiling Increases= - Increases the limitations on appropriations for development of specified units of the National Park System.

=Title III: Boundary Changes= - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to revise the boundaries of specified units of the National Park System.

=Title IV: Miscellaneous Provisions= - Authorizes the Secretary to acquire by donation, purchase, or exchange and to develop specified National Park lands.

Authorizes to be appropriated to the Secretary up to $100,000 to conduct studies to determine the cause and extent of the damage to the foundation of the historic structures of the San Juan National Historic Site.

Authorizes to be appropriated up to $8,400,000, in addition to available funds, for moving costs, relocation benefits, and other expenses incurred pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.

Provides that whenever an owner of property, to be acquisitioned to the National Park System, elects to retain a right of use and occupancy, such owner shall be deemed to have waived the relocation benefits and displaced person status accorded by the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.

Authorizes appropriations for the acquisition and development of lands for Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina.

Authorizes and Directs the Secretary to undertake a study of the most feasible and suitable means of preserving and interpreting for the benefit of the public the historic and natural resources of the Ohio and Erie Canal in Ohio.

Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of this Act.

What just happenedOct 26, 1974

Public law 93-477.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11](D-NC)Sponsor
24 cosponsors17 D7 R
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  • Public LawOct 27, 1974
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  1. Oct 26, 1974PresidentE40000

    Public law 93-477.

  2. Oct 26, 1974BecameLaw36000

    Public law 93-477.

  3. Oct 26, 1974PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Oct 26, 1974BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Oct 17, 1974FloorE20000

    Measure presented to President.

  6. Oct 17, 1974President28000

    Measure presented to President.

  7. Oct 16, 1974ResolvingDifferences

    Senate agreed to House amendments to Senate amendments.

  8. Oct 16, 1974NotUsed20500

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments to Senate amendments.

  9. Oct 16, 1974ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House agreed to certain Senate amendments with an amendment.

  10. Oct 16, 1974NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to certain Senate amendments with an amendment.

  11. Oct 16, 1974ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House agreed to certain Senate amendments.

  12. Oct 16, 1974NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to certain Senate amendments.

  13. Oct 8, 1974Floor

    Measure passed Senate, amended.

  14. Oct 8, 1974Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

  15. Oct 4, 1974Committee

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 93-1232.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  16. Oct 4, 1974Committee14000

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 93-1232.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  17. Aug 20, 1974IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  18. Aug 19, 1974FloorH37100

    Measure passed House, amended.

  19. Aug 19, 1974Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

  20. Aug 14, 1974CommitteeH12200

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 93-1286.

    Natural Resources Committee
  21. Aug 14, 1974Committee5000

    Reported to House from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, H. Rept. 93-1286.

    Natural Resources Committee
  22. Apr 11, 1974IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Natural Resources Committee
  23. Apr 11, 1974IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  24. Apr 11, 1974IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawOct 26, 197449
(LATEST SUMMARY)

=Title I: Acquisition Ceiling Increases= - Provides for increases in appropriation ceilings for the acquisition of specified units of the National Park System.

=Title II: Development Ceiling Increases= - Increases the limitations on appropriations for development of specified units of the National Park System.

=Title III: Boundary Changes= - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to revise the boundaries of specified units of the National Park System.

=Title IV: Miscellaneous Provisions= - Authorizes the Secretary to acquire by donation, purchase, or exchange and to develop specified National Park lands.

Authorizes to be appropriated to the Secretary up to $100,000 to conduct studies to determine the cause and extent of the damage to the foundation of the historic structures of the San Juan National Historic Site.

Authorizes to be appropriated up to $8,400,000, in addition to available funds, for moving costs, relocation benefits, and other expenses incurred pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.

Provides that whenever an owner of property, to be acquisitioned to the National Park System, elects to retain a right of use and occupancy, such owner shall be deemed to have waived the relocation benefits and displaced person status accorded by the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.

Authorizes appropriations for the acquisition and development of lands for Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina.

Authorizes and Directs the Secretary to undertake a study of the most feasible and suitable means of preserving and interpreting for the benefit of the public the historic and natural resources of the Ohio and Erie Canal in Ohio.

Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of this Act.

Introduced in HouseApr 11, 197400

Title I: Acquisition Ceiling Increases - Provides for increases in appropriation ceilings for the acquisition of specified units of the National Park System.

Title II: Development Ceiling Increases - Increases the limitations on appropriations for development of specified units of the National Park System.

Title III: Boundary Changes - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to revise the boundaries of specified units of the National Park System.

Title IV: Miscellaneous Provisions - Authorizes the Secretary to acquire by donation, purchase, or exchange and to develop specified National Park lands.

Authorizes to be appropriated to the Secretary up to $100,000 to conduct studies to determine the cause and extent of the damage to the foundation of the historic structures of the San Juan National Historic Site.

Authorizes to be appropriated up to $8,400,000 in addition to available funds, for moving costs, relocation benefits, and other expenses incurred pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.

Provides that whenever an owner of property, to be acquisitioned to the National Park System, elects to retain a right of use and occupancy, such owner shall be deemed to have waived the relocation benefits and displaced person status accorded by the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.