National Park System: What Do the Different Park Titles Signify?

Comay, Laura B.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Public lands;    National parks;    Historic sites;    National recreation areas;    Natural monuments;   

RP-ID  :  R41816
RP-ID  :  R41816_2013Feb20

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report addresses questions that legislators have asked about park unit titles, when considering proposals to establish new park units, to redesignate existing units, or to change the provisions governing a unit It also discusses potential advantages and disadvantages of systemwide recommendations to simplify park nomenclature.