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Renames the Salem Maritime National Historic Site to the Salem Maritime National Historical Park and clarifies that any references to the old name in federal laws and documents now mean the new name.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study whether nearby sites in the Salem, Massachusetts area related to maritime history, coastal defenses, and military history (including National Guard and militia activity) should be added to the park. The Secretary must send a report with findings, conclusions, and recommendations to two Congressional committees by a set deadline.
Introduced March 18, 2025 by Seth Moulton · Last progress July 15, 2025
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
President of the United States
Became Public Law No: 119-25.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.