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HR 2215 · 119th Congress · House

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

Became law
IntroducedMar 18, 2025
Policy areaPublic Lands and Natural Resources
What this bill is intended to do

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act This act redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park. In addition, the act directs the Department of the Interior to conduct and report on a boundary study. The study must evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System, as part of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history.

Latest action

Jul 15, 2025Became Public Law No: 119-25.

How Congress voted · House roll call 125 · May 14, 2025
382 Yea31 Nay19 Not voting

Passed

How each party voted
Republicans181–31
Democrats200–0
Independents1–0

Revealed positions from the official roll call.

C68

The Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as a National Historical Park and mandates a boundary study to evaluate the inclusion of additional sites related to maritime and military history. The bill outlines the responsibilities of the Secretary of the Interior to conduct the study and report findings to Congress.

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