HR 249 · 119th Congress

To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

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Last action 2025-12-09

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Topic

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor

Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D)NJ

Summary

This bill renames a trail and a park within Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park located in Paterson, New Jersey, in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Specifically, it renames the Great Falls Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge as the Bill Pascrell, Jr. Scenic Overlook Trail Bridge. It also renames Overlook Park as Bill Pascrell, Jr. Overlook Park.

Legislative subjects

Congressional tributes; Historic sites and heritage areas; Members of Congress; New Jersey; Parks, recreation areas, trails; Public Lands and Natural Resources

Latest action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

2025-12-09

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