US HB1147 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishes the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area to include specified counties in Maryland and West Virginia. The bill designates the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., as the local coordinating entity for the area and requires it to submit a plan that provides for the management and conservation of the cultural, natural, historical, educational, scenic, and recreational resources of the area.

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Title

Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
2019-02-11HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-02-11HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB47 (Related) 2019-03-12 - Became Public Law No: 116-9. (TXT | PDF)

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