H.R. 3031 · 112th Congress

Newtown Battlefield Special Resource Study Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tom Reed
Introduced
2011-09-22
Latest action
2011-09-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Summary

Newtown Battlefield Special Resource Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, subject to the availability of appropriations, 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 fought 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.