Volume 47
Public Law 72–157
For establishment of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
Approved May 2, 1932
Statutory text
AN ACT
For establishment of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That for the purpose of permanently commemorating the long-existing relationship of peace and good will existing between the people and Governments of Canada and the United States and upon the enactment by the
Concurrent action by Canada.
proper authority of the Canadian Government of a similar provision respecting the Waterton Lakes National Park in the Province of Alberta and upon the proclamation of the President of the United
Proclamation to issue.
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Glacier National Park to become a part.
States, who is hereby authorized to issue such a proclamation, the Glacier National Park in the State of Montana shall become a part of an international park to be known as the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.
Sec. 2.
For purposes of administration, promotion, development,
Designation of portion within the United States.
and support by appropriations that part of the said Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park within the territory of the United States shall be designated as the Glacier National Park.
Approved, May 2, 1932.