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A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with any of the management partners of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill S 1365

Bill 110 s 1365, also known as the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area Cooperative Management Act, aims to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996. This bill would allow the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with management partners of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.

The Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area is a collection of 34 islands and peninsulas located in Boston Harbor. These islands are managed by a variety of partners, including state and local governments, non-profit organizations, and private entities. This bill would give the Secretary of the Interior the authority to work with these partners to enhance the management and preservation of the area.

The purpose of this bill is to improve coordination and collaboration among the various entities responsible for managing the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. By allowing the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with these partners, the bill aims to ensure the long-term protection and enjoyment of this unique natural and cultural resource. Overall, Bill 110 s 1365 seeks to strengthen the management of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area by fostering partnerships and cooperation among the various stakeholders involved in its preservation and stewardship.

Current Status of Bill S 1365

Bill S 1365 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 10, 2007. Bill S 1365 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on May 10, 2007.  Bill S 1365's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 645. as of April 10, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1365

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1365

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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