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HOUSE 2369116th CongressSubcommittee Hearings Held.

Long Island Aviation History Act

Last Action
5/22/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-22Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • 2019-04-29Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  • 2019-04-25Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2019-04-25Introduced in House
  • 2019-04-25Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-25 (00)

Long Island Aviation History Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Long Island, New York, with a particular focus on the Hempstead Plains, the areas surrounding Suffolk County Air Force Base, the hamlet of Bethpage, the hamlet of Port Washington, and the village of Farmingdale. Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the area based on an assessment of the aviation history of Long Island and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the area as a unit of the National Park System in commemoration of Long Island's aviation history.

Cosponsors (5)

  • Grace Meng (D-NY)
  • Lee Zeldin (R-NY)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • PETER KING (R-NY)
  • GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Aviation and airports
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Historic sites and heritage areas
  • New York State
  • Parks, recreation areas, trails
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