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To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating Long Island's aviation history, including a determination of the suitability and feasibility of designating parts of the study area as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7198| House 
| Updated: 12/7/2018
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (5)
Peter T. King (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Long Island Aviation History Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Long Island, New York, with a particular focus on the Hempstead Plains, the areas surrounding Suffolk County Air Force Base, the hamlet of Bethpage, the hamlet of Port Washington, and the village of Farmingdale. Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the area based on an assessment of aviation history of Long Island and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the area as a unit of the National Park System in commemoration of Long Island's aviation history.
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Timeline
Nov 29, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 29, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Dec 7, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • November 29, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 29, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • December 7, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Aviation and airportsGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasNew York StateParks, recreation areas, trails

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of alternatives for commemorating Long Island's aviation history, including a determination of the suitability and feasibility of designating parts of the study area as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7198| House 
| Updated: 12/7/2018
Long Island Aviation History Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Long Island, New York, with a particular focus on the Hempstead Plains, the areas surrounding Suffolk County Air Force Base, the hamlet of Bethpage, the hamlet of Port Washington, and the village of Farmingdale. Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the area based on an assessment of aviation history of Long Island and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the area as a unit of the National Park System in commemoration of Long Island's aviation history.
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Timeline
Nov 29, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 29, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Dec 7, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • November 29, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 29, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • December 7, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (5)
Peter T. King (Republican)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Aviation and airportsGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasNew York StateParks, recreation areas, trails