National Museum of Forestry and Logging

Summary#

This bill gives the Maine Forest and Logging Museum in Bradley an official new name: the "National Museum of Forestry and Logging History." It says any reference in U.S. laws, maps, regulations, documents, or records to the museum will be treated as a reference to the new name. The bill was introduced by Representative Jared Golden and referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.

What it means for you#

The change is a naming designation. If you visit, cite, or search for the museum in federal documents, the museum will have the new official name. The bill text does not say it changes the museum's services, staff, ownership, or funding.

Expenses#

The bill text does not authorize new spending or describe costs. No publicly available information.

Proponents' View#

Sponsor: Representative Jared Golden introduced the bill. The bill text includes no additional explanation, findings, or stated reasons for the designation.

Opponents' View#

No publicly available information.