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S. 1280

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Summary

S. 1280, the Down East Remembrance Act, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 3, 2025 by Sen. Thom Tillis (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Energy And Natural Resources, and last saw action on Dec 9, 2025: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.


Record

Text

S. 1280 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb1280/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S1280 IS: Down East Remembrance Act
U.S. Senate
2025-04-03
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
II
119th CONGRESS 1st Session
S. 1280
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 3, 2025
Mr. Tillis (for himself and Mr. Budd ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A BILL
To designate six creeks in North Carolina in honor of the lives lost in a plane crash in Carteret County, North Carolina, on February 13, 2022, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Down East Remembrance Act .
2.
Designation of creeks
(a)
Noah Styron Creek
The creek located at latitude 34°59′49.33′′ N, longitude 76°8′42.11′′ W, shall be known and designated as Noah Styron Creek .
(b)
Hunter Parks Creek
The creek located at latitude 34°57′52.85′′ N, longitude 76°11′11.25′′ W, shall be known and designated as Hunter Parks Creek .
(c)
Kole McInnis Creek
The creek located at latitude 34°57′46.30′′ N, longitude 76°11′18.18′′ W, shall be known and designated as Kole McInnis Creek .
(d)
Stephanie Fulcher Creek
The creek located at latitude 34°57′38.08′′ N, longitude 76°11′31.18′′ W, shall be known and designated as Stephanie Fulcher Creek .
(e)
Jacob Taylor Creek
The creek located at latitude 34°52′43.45′′ N, longitude 76°17′41.49′′ W, shall be known and designated as Jacob Taylor Creek .
(f)
Daily Shepherd Creek
The creek located at latitude 34°52′28.26′′ N, longitude 76°17′43.20′′ W, shall be known and designated as Daily Shepherd Creek .
(g)
References
Any reference in any law, regulation, document, record, map, or other paper of the United States to a creek described in this section shall be considered a reference to that creek as it is designated under this section.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-04-03
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to designate six creeks in North Carolina in honor of the lives lost in a plane crash in Carteret County, North Carolina, on February 13, 2022, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Thom Tillis (R) sponsors S. 1280, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 1280 went before 2 committees: National Parks Subcommittee and Energy and Natural Resources.

National Parks Subcommittee
National Parks Subcommittee
Hearings By (subcommittee) · Dec 9, 2025
Energy and Natural Resources
Energy and Natural Resources
Referred To · Apr 3, 2025 · 314 Bills

Actions

S. 1280 has taken 4 actions since Apr 3, 2025, the latest on Dec 9, 2025.

ChamberAction
Dec 9, 2025
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.National Parks Subcommittee
Dec 9, 2025
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.National Parks Subcommittee
Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Apr 3, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 1280 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 1280, as Identical bill.

Titles

S. 1280 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Down East Remembrance Act — Display Title
  • Down East Remembrance Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to designate six creeks in North Carolina in honor of the lives lost in a plane crash in Carteret County, North Carolina, on February 13, 2022, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1280 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1280’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

s1280/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

S. 1280 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Accidents to North Carolina.

s1280/subjects.txt
AccidentsAviation and airportsLakes and riversNorth Carolina

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com