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H.Res. 288 · 111th Congress

Recognizing the importance of park and recreation facilities and expressing support for the designation of…

Full title

Recognizing the importance of park and recreation facilities and expressing support for the designation of the month of July as "National Park and Recreation Month".

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  1. House Introduced Mar 26, 2009
  2. House Passed Jul 27, 2009

Recognizes the societal value of parks and recreation facilities and their importance in local communities across the United States.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House without amendment · Jul 27, 2009

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the societal value of parks and recreation facilities and their importance in local communities across the United States.

Honors the vital contributions of employees and volunteers in such facilities.

Supports the designation of a National Park and Recreation Month.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Recognizing the importance of park and recreation facilities and expressing support for the designation of the month of July as "National Park and Recreation Month".

Latest action (Jul 27, 2009): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 26, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Mar 26, 2009
  2. House Passed Jul 27, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.