H.R. 6866 · 110th Congress
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate the significance of the Newtown Battlefield located in Chemung County, New York, and the suitability and feasibility of its inclusion in the National Parks System, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Randy Kuhl
- Introduced
- 2008-09-10
- Latest action
- 2008-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate the significance of the Newtown Battlefield in Chemung County, New York (where the Battle of Newtown was held on August 29, 1779, during the Revolutionary War), as well as the suitability and feasibility of the Battlefield's inclusion in the National Park System.