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Amache National Historic Site Act

USA117th CongressS-1284| Senate 
| Updated: 10/6/2021
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (4)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, National Parks Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Amache National Historic Site Act This bill directs the National Park Service (NPS) to establish, when sufficient land within the exterior boundary of what is to be the Amache National Historic Site has been acquired to constitute a manageable unit, to establish such historic site in Colorado as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations resources associated with the incarceration of civilians of Japanese ancestry during World War II at Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, and the military service of incarcerees at the Granada Relocation Center. The NPS may acquire by donation or purchase any land or interests in land located within the exterior boundary of the National Historic Site, except that the NPS may acquire personal property associated with the purposes of the historic site only by donation. The NPS must prepare a general management plan for the historic site. The NPS may enter into agreements with public or private entities to establish and operate facilities outside of the exterior boundary of the historic site for administration, visitor services, and curation of personal property; and other public or private entities to carry out this bill.
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Timeline
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 6, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Mar 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2497
Signed by President.
  • April 21, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 21, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • October 6, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.


  • March 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2497
    Signed by President.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2497: Amache National Historic Site Act
AsiaColoradoConflicts and warsDetention of personsHistoric sites and heritage areasJapanParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

Amache National Historic Site Act

USA117th CongressS-1284| Senate 
| Updated: 10/6/2021
Amache National Historic Site Act This bill directs the National Park Service (NPS) to establish, when sufficient land within the exterior boundary of what is to be the Amache National Historic Site has been acquired to constitute a manageable unit, to establish such historic site in Colorado as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations resources associated with the incarceration of civilians of Japanese ancestry during World War II at Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, and the military service of incarcerees at the Granada Relocation Center. The NPS may acquire by donation or purchase any land or interests in land located within the exterior boundary of the National Historic Site, except that the NPS may acquire personal property associated with the purposes of the historic site only by donation. The NPS must prepare a general management plan for the historic site. The NPS may enter into agreements with public or private entities to establish and operate facilities outside of the exterior boundary of the historic site for administration, visitor services, and curation of personal property; and other public or private entities to carry out this bill.
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Timeline
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 6, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Mar 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2497
Signed by President.
  • April 21, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 21, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • October 6, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.


  • March 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2497
    Signed by President.
Michael F. Bennet

Michael F. Bennet

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (4)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, National Parks Subcommittee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2497: Amache National Historic Site Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaColoradoConflicts and warsDetention of personsHistoric sites and heritage areasJapanParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history