S. 500 · 108th Congress
Beaufort County, South Carolina, Study Act of 2003
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Fritz Hollings
- Introduced
- 2003-03-03
- Latest action
- 2003-06-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Summary
Beaufort, South Carolina, Study Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study and report to specified congressional committees on the suitability and feasibility of designating the area comprised of historical sites in the historic district of Beaufort, South Carolina, relating to the Reconstruction Era as a unit of the National Park System (NPS).Requires the Secretary to conduct and report to specified congressional committees on a national historic landmark theme study to identify sites and resources in the United States that are significant to the Reconstruction Era. Requires such study to include recommendations for commemorating and interpreting identified sites and resources, including sites that should be nominated as national historic landmarks and sites for which further study for potential inclusion in the NPS should be authorized.