National Park System : Establishing New Units.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States).

United States.

Presidents--United States.

Presidents.

Administrative law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (11 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 08-RS-20158a in the 2008 issue.

Provides brief overview of the national park system, and summarizes procedures and general criteria associated with adding units by public law and Presidential proclamation as well as procedures for recommending areas for study. Addresses related issues and alternatives to inclusion in the national park system.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. National Park System

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Restricted for use by site license.