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Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial Act

This bill establishes the Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Monument and authorizes the Department of Agriculture to establish the Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial to honor the victims of the dam disaster of March 12, 1928. The monument comprises approximately 353 acres of National Forest System land in Los Angeles County, California. The memorial must be established at the dam site and be managed by the Forest Service.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-09-16CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-380.Senate
2019-01-15IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2019-01-15IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Water Resources Development
Related Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Dams and canals
  • Floods and storm protection
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Historical and cultural resources
  • Monuments and memorials
  • Parks, recreation areas, trails
Related Geographic Entities
  • California
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