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A bill to decrease the matching funds requirements and authorize additional appropriations for Keweenaw National Historical Park in the State of Michigan.

4/7/2025, 2:50 PM

Summary of Bill S 189

Bill 110 s 189, also known as the Keweenaw National Historical Park Authorization Act, aims to reduce the matching funds requirements for the Keweenaw National Historical Park in Michigan. The bill also seeks to authorize additional appropriations for the park.

The Keweenaw National Historical Park is located in the state of Michigan and is dedicated to preserving the history of the Keweenaw Peninsula, which was once a major center of copper mining in the United States. The park includes historic sites, museums, and other attractions that educate visitors about the region's mining history.

Currently, the park is required to provide matching funds in order to receive federal funding. This bill would decrease the amount of matching funds required, making it easier for the park to access federal resources. Additionally, the bill would authorize additional appropriations for the park, providing it with more funding to support its operations and maintenance. Overall, the Keweenaw National Historical Park Authorization Act aims to support the preservation and promotion of the history of the Keweenaw Peninsula by reducing matching funds requirements and providing additional funding for the park.

Current Status of Bill S 189

Bill S 189 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 4, 2007. Bill S 189 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the Senate on January 4, 2007.  Bill S 189's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638. as of April 10, 2008

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 189

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 189

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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