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S. 378IntroducedPUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Pennsylvania National Heritage Areas Reauthorization Act

Appropriations · Historic sites and heritage areas · Pennsylvania
Sponsor
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
D · PA
Key facts
Introduced: Feb 23, 2021
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 0
Congress: 117th
Latest action · Oct 6, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-450.

Summary

Pennsylvania National Heritage Areas Reauthorization Act

This bill reauthorizes in Pennsylvania through FY2036

  • the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area,
  • the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area,
  • the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor,
  • the Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area, and
  • the Oil Region National Heritage Area.

The bill eliminates the limitation on the total amount that may be appropriated for

  • the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area,
  • the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area,
  • the Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area, and
  • the Oil Region National Heritage Area.
Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Oct 6, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-450.
  2. Feb 23, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  3. Feb 23, 2021
    Introduced in Senate

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