S.J.Res. 197 (94th): A joint resolution requesting the Secretary of the Interior to take certain action to honor and recognize the role played by James Larkin White in connection with the establishment of Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico.
May 19, 1976
94th Congress, 1975–1976
Died in a previous Congress
This resolution was introduced on May 19, 1976, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.
Senator from New Mexico
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- 5/19/1976--Introduced.Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to erect within the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico, a monument in honor of James Larkin White. Authorizes necessary appropriations to ...
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