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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1033
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 24, 2015
Mrs. Beatty (for herself, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Norton, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Stivers, Ms. Fudge, and Mr. Joyce) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the
suitability and feasibility of establishing the John P. Parker House in
Ripley, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the John P. Parker House Study Act.
2.
Definitions
In this Act:
(1)
Secretary
The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
(2)
Study area
The term study area means the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, which was recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 1997.
3.
Special resource study of John P. Parker House
(a)
Study
The Secretary shall conduct a special resource study of the study area to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System.
(b)
Study requirements
The Secretary shall conduct the study in accordance with section 100507 of title 54, United States Code.
(c)
Report
Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are made available to carry out this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report that describes—
(1) the results of the study; and
(2) any recommendations of the Secretary.