Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act This act redesignates the Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park. In addition, the act directs the Department of the Interior to conduct and report on a boundary study. The study must evaluate the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System, as part of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, sites and resources in the study area associated with its maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history.
How it passed
house
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — Passed
Democratic: 197 Yea – 0 Nay (11 other)Independent: 1 Yea – 0 NayRepublican: 179 Yea – 29 Nay (6 other)
senate
Passed without a recorded vote — no member of either party recorded opposition.
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