H.R. 904 · 108th Congress
United States Life-Saving Service Heritage Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Frank Pallone
- Introduced
- 2003-02-25
- Latest action
- 2003-03-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Summary
United States Life-Saving Service Heritage Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, through the National Maritime Initiative of the National Park Service, to establish a program to inventory, evaluate, document, and assist efforts to preserve surviving U.S. Life-Saving Service stations.Requires the Secretary to: (1) serve as a clearinghouse of information for persons interested in restoring and preserving historic lifesaving stations; (2) make information regarding the Service and related organizations that provided humanitarian assistance to shipwrecked mariners available to the public; and (3) make grants to coordinate and assist such preservation.