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Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Study Act

Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Senate

Last Updated

Mar 24, 2026

Latest Action Date

Oct 29, 2002

Primary Sponsor

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Bill Sponsor

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

DNY

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Sponsor Committees

Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

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Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

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Legislative Timeline

Signed into Law

2001-07-24Referred to Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

2001-07-24Introduced

Introduced in Senate

2001-07-31Committee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-231.

2002-05-15Committee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

2002-06-05Reported

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

2002-06-26Calendars

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447.

2002-06-26Reported

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With written report No. 107-179.

2002-08-01Passed Senate

Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8013-8019; text: CR S8015)

2002-08-01Passed Senate

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8013-8019; text: CR S8015)

2002-09-04Referred to Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

2002-09-04Floor

Received in the House.

2002-09-04Floor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2002-09-12Reported

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

2002-09-12Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

2002-09-23Calendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 411.

2002-09-23Reported

Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 107-668.

2002-10-16Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2002-10-16Floor

On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7975-7976)

2002-10-16Passed House

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H7975-7976)

2002-10-16Floor

Mr. Armey asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

2002-10-16Floor

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7964-8009)

2002-10-23Sent to President

Presented to President.

2002-10-29Signed into Law

Became Public Law No: 107-256.

2002-10-29Signed by President

Signed by President.

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Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 107-256.

Official Summary

Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Study Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to specified congressional committees on the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area in New York. Authorizes appropriations.

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