S3474-118

Reported

To redesignate the Hulls Cove Visitor Center at Acadia National Park as the George J. Mitchell, Jr., Visitor Center.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 12, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

Redesignates the main visitor center at Acadia National Park in Maine as the George J. Mitchell, Jr., Visitor Center, honoring the former Senate Majority Leader from Maine.

Who Benefits and How

  • Senator Mitchell legacy honored at prominent national park facility
  • Maine residents see recognition of states prominent political leader
  • Acadia visitors learn about Mitchells contributions to Maine and nation

Who Bears the Burden and How

  • National Park Service updates signage and references
  • Federal government minimal administrative costs for renaming

Key Provisions

  • Renames Hulls Cove Visitor Center at Acadia National Park
  • Applies to any successor visitor center built later
  • Updates all federal documents and references

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Renames Hulls Cove Visitor Center at Acadia National Park after Senator George J. Mitchell Jr.

Who Benefits

  • Senator Mitchell legacy
  • Maine residents

Who Bears Costs

  • National Park Service

Key Policy Areas

National Parks, Commemorations

Primary Purpose

Renames Hulls Cove Visitor Center at Acadia National Park after Senator George J. Mitchell Jr.

Policy Domains

National Parks Commemorations

Legislative Strategy

"Honor Maine political leader through national park facility naming"

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 21, 2024

Reported by Mr. Manchin, with amendments and an amendment to …

Dec 12, 2023

Mr. King (for himself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
National Parks Commemorations

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