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 bodiesEmployee hiringFederal-Indian relationsGeography and mappingGeorgiaGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHunting and fishingIndian social and development programsLand transfersMinority employmentParks, recreation areas, trails

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4216

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