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Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act

11/27/2024, 7:35 PM

Summary of Bill S 4216

Bill 118 s 4216, also known as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve in the state of Georgia.

The Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve would encompass a significant archaeological site that holds great cultural and historical significance. The site contains ancient Native American mounds and artifacts dating back thousands of years, providing valuable insights into the region's prehistoric past.

The establishment of the national park and preserve would help protect and preserve the site for future generations, ensuring that it remains accessible to the public for educational and recreational purposes. The bill also includes provisions for the management and conservation of the site, as well as for the promotion of tourism and economic development in the surrounding area. Overall, Bill 118 s 4216 seeks to recognize and preserve the cultural heritage of the Ocmulgee Mounds site, while also promoting its importance as a national treasure. The legislation has garnered bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a positive step towards the conservation and celebration of America's rich history.

Current Status of Bill S 4216

Bill S 4216 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2024. Bill S 4216 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 30, 2024.  Bill S 4216's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 614. as of November 21, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4216

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4216

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Advisory bodies
- Employee hiring
- Federal-Indian relations
- Geography and mapping
- Georgia
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Hunting and fishing
- Indian social and development programs
- Land transfers
- Minority employment
- Parks, recreation areas, trails

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4216

Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act
Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act
A bill to establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.

Comments

Ali McFarland profile image

Ali McFarland

446

1 year ago

I can't believe this bill pass, it's gonna ruin everything. Why they do this? What happen next?

Elliot Harrington profile image

Elliot Harrington

540

1 year ago

I'm so excited about this new park! How will it impact our community?

Bellamy Harvey profile image

Bellamy Harvey

457

1 year ago

I can't believe they're trying to push this bill through! It's just going to cause more problems for us. This whole thing is a disaster waiting to happen. I can't believe they're even considering it.

Dorothy Frazier profile image

Dorothy Frazier

493

1 year ago

So, like, what's the deal with this new park thing? Will it actually make a difference or is it just another government project? #confused 🤔

Jon Dolan profile image

Jon Dolan

491

1 year ago

I think this bill is a great idea. It's important to preserve our history and protect our natural resources. I'm excited to see how this will benefit our community. Who else is looking forward to this becoming a reality?

Nelson Stephens profile image

Nelson Stephens

438

1 year ago

This bill gonna mess up things for us, can't let it happen. Short term effects gonna be bad.