Bill Details

HR.249 - 119th Congress

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Status
  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. To President
  5. Law
Latest action
2025-12-09 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
Introduced Date
2025-01-09
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Official Summaries

This bill renames a trail and a park within Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park located in Paterson, New Jersey, in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Specifically, it renames the Great Falls Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge as the Bill Pascrell, Jr. Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge. It also renames Overlook Park as Bill Pascrell, Jr. Overlook Park.

Current Full Text

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 249 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 249


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 14, 2025

   Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT


 
  To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National 
       Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION OF PATERSON GREAT FALLS NHP FACILITIES.

    (a) Great Falls Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge.--Great Falls Scenic 
Overlook Trail Bridge at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park 
shall hereafter be known and designated as ``Bill Pascrell, Jr. Scenic 
Overlook Trail Bridge''.
    (b) Overlook Park.--Overlook Park at Paterson Great Falls National 
Historical Park shall hereafter be known and designated as ``Bill 
Pascrell, Jr. Overlook Park''.
    (c) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to--
            (1) Great Falls Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge shall be 
        deemed to be a reference to Bill Pascrell, Jr. Scenic Overlook 
        Trail Bridge; and
            (2) Overlook Park shall be deemed to be a reference to Bill 
        Pascrell, Jr. Overlook Park.

            Passed the House of Representatives May 13, 2025.

            Attest:

                                             KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

                                                                 Clerk.