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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 2620 (Introduced in Senate) — To establish the Chesapeake National Recreation Area as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Definitions

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In this Act: The term Advisory Commission means the Chesapeake National Recreation Area Advisory Commission established under section 11(a). The term Bay means— the Chesapeake Bay watershed; and any tidal segment of a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay in any State. The term Bay Program means the Chesapeake Bay Program authorized under section 117 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1267 ). The term Chesapeake Gateways means the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network authorized under section 502 of the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 ( 54 U.S.C. 320101 note;
Public Law 105–312 ). The term Map means the map entitled Chesapeake National Recreation Area Proposed Boundary , numbered P99/189631, and dated June 2023. The term National Park Service site means a unit of the National Park System that is— directly associated with the Bay; and located in 1 or more of the States in the Bay watershed. The term partner site means land that is subject to a partner site agreement under section 8(b). The term Recreation Area means the Chesapeake National Recreation Area established by section 4(a).
The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. The term youth representative means a member of the Advisory Commission who— has not attained the age of 22 as of the date on which the member is appointed or reappointed; and is tasked with representing the interests of children and young adults in the State from which the member is appointed.
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