16 U.S.C. § 281
Purpose
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 281, Purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/443369
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It is the purpose of this subchapter to facilitate protection and provide interpretation of sites in the Nez Perce country of Idaho and in the States of Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Wyoming that have exceptional value in commemorating the history of the Nation.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Nez Perce National Historical Park Additions Act of 1991House: 402–21Senate: no recorded tally