A bill to redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center".
Summary
What This Bill Does
Redesignates the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming as the Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center. It also deems every federal law, map, regulation, document, paper, or record reference to the old center name to refer to the new name, and amends Public Law 105-290 to insert the new name directly.
Who Benefits and How
The Casper interpretive center, Wyoming heritage tourism organizations, National Historic Trails visitors, educators, and Barbara L. Cubin's family and supporters benefit from formal federal recognition attached to the site. The Bureau of Land Management receives clear statutory naming language for signs, records, maps, visitor materials, and public communications.
Who Bears the Burden and How
The Bureau of Land Management, Interior Department records staff, federal map publishers, and center administrators must update references, signage, websites, interpretive materials, and records. The burden is administrative; the bill does not create a new program, land transfer, or funding stream.
Key Provisions
- Redesignates the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper as the Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center.
- Deems all federal references to the old name to be references to the new name.
- Amends Public Law 105-290 to replace the old center name with the new name.
- Provides a commemorative naming change without changing the center's mission or operations.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Renames the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming as the Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center and updates all federal references to the new name.
Key Policy Areas
Historic Preservation, Public Lands, Commemoration
Primary Purpose
Renames the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming as the Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center and updates all federal references to the new name.
Policy Domains
Substantive provisions
Identified Gains
- National Historic Trails Interpretive Center
- Wyoming heritage tourism organizations
- National Historic Trails visitors
- Educators using trail-history resources
- Barbara L. Cubin family members
Identified Costs
- Bureau of Land Management
- Department of the Interior records staff
- Federal map publishers
- Interpretive center administrators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Passed SenateReceived in the House.
Held at the desk.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2387; …
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous …
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported …
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …
Introduced in Senate
Stakeholder Effects
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National Historic Trails Interpretive Center
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "blm"
- → Bureau of Land Management
- "interior"
- → Department of the Interior
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