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S 1280119th CongressIntroduced
Down East Remembrance Act
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Environment & Climate
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Down East Remembrance Act designates six specific creeks in Carteret County, North Carolina, with commemorative names honoring the six individuals who died in a plane crash on February 13, 2022, providing precise geographic coordinates for each creek and mandating federal recognition of these names in all official documents and maps.
Key Points
- 1The legislation specifies exact latitude and longitude coordinates for each of the six creeks to be renamed in North Carolina's Carteret County.
- 2Each creek receives a unique commemorative name corresponding to one victim of the February 2022 plane crash tragedy.
- 3Federal law requires all government documents, maps, regulations, and records to adopt these new commemorative names immediately upon enactment.
Impact Areas
Families and loved ones of the six plane crash victimsCarteret County residents and local government entities in North CarolinaFederal mapping agencies including the U.S. Geological Survey and National Park Service
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