[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8122 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8122 To redesignate Rock Creek Park in the District of Columbia as Rock Creek National Park. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 23, 2024 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To redesignate Rock Creek Park in the District of Columbia as Rock Creek National Park. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Rock Creek National Park Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. REDESIGNATION OF ROCK CREEK PARK AS ROCK CREEK NATIONAL PARK. (a) Redesignation.--In recognition of its nationally significant natural, cultural, and historical resources, and important recreational opportunities, Rock Creek Park in the District of Columbia, established by the Act of September 27, 1890 (26 Stat. 492), is redesignated as ``Rock Creek National Park''. (b) Conforming Amendments.--Title 40, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in section 8104(b), by striking ``Rock Creek Park'' and inserting ``Rock Creek National Park''; and (2) in section 8501(a)(3)(B), by striking ``Rock Creek Park'' and inserting ``Rock Creek National Park''. (c) References.--Any reference in any law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to Rock Creek Park in the District of Columbia is deemed to be a reference to Rock Creek National Park. <all>