To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

2/25/2025, 4:05 PM

Summary of Bill HR 249

Bill 119 hr 249, also known as the "To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr." is a piece of legislation that aims to rename certain facilities within the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

The bill specifically focuses on redesignating the Overlook Park and the Great Falls Visitor Center within the national historical park to be named after Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. This renaming is intended to recognize and honor the contributions and dedication of Congressman Pascrell to the preservation and promotion of the historical significance of the Paterson Great Falls.

The bill does not propose any major policy changes or funding allocations, but rather seeks to pay tribute to Congressman Pascrell's efforts in supporting the historical park and its importance to the community. The renaming of these facilities is seen as a fitting way to acknowledge Congressman Pascrell's commitment to preserving the history and heritage of the Paterson Great Falls. Overall, Bill 119 hr 249 is a straightforward and non-controversial piece of legislation that seeks to honor Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. for his advocacy and support of the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park.

Current Status of Bill HR 249

Bill HR 249 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2025. Bill HR 249 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2025.  Bill HR 249's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. as of February 12, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 249

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
11
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 249

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 249

To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
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