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H.R. 3641 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Pinnacles National Park Act

H.R. 3641 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Dec 13, 2011, sponsored by Sam Farr with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Dec 13, 2011
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 112-245

What it does

Pinnacles National Park Act - Establishes Pinnacles National Park in California to: (1) preserve and interpret for the benefit of future generations the chaparral, grasslands, blue oak woodlands, and majestic valley oak savanna ecosystems of the park's area, the areas's geomorphology, riparian watersheds, unique flora and fauna, and the ancestral and cultural history of native Americans, settlers, and explorers; and (2) interp…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Sam Farr (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 13, 2011
  • Passed the HouseJul 31, 2012
  • Passed the SenateDec 30, 2012
  • Sent to the President2013
  • Became lawJan 10, 2013

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-245. (Jan 10, 2013)

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