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H.R. 1731 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

National Park Centennial Act

H.R. 1731 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 28, 2007, sponsored by Brian Baird with 47 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 28, 2007
Co-sponsors
47
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What it does

National Park Centennial Act - Establishes the National Park Centennial Fund in the Treasury. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual taxpayers to designate overpayments and contributions for the benefit of the National Park System.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Brian Baird (D-WA). Co-sponsors: 27 Democrats, 20 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 28, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. (Apr 6, 2007)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1731 (110th Congress): National Park Centennial Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/110-hr-1731/national-park-centennial-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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