Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act
Sponsored By: Representative Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]
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Summary
Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act Redesignates the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington state as the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. Establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Medicine Creek Treaty National Historic Site within the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to commemorate the location of the signing of the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854 between the U.S. government and leaders of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes. Requires the Department of the Interior to: (1) establish the boundaries of the Medicine Creek Treaty National Historic Site and to provide for its administration and interpretation; and (2) coordinate with representatives of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes in providing for that interpretation.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]
WA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]
WA • R
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
WA • R
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]
WA • R
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
JIM MCDERMOTT
WA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]
WA • R
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
OK • R
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
MICHAEL HONDA
CA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
OR • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
AK • R
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/12/2015
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
PA • D
Sponsored 5/19/2015
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/19/2015
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/15/2015
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