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US S3435

US S3435
National Heritage Area Authority Extension Act of 2021


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Introduced
12/17/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To extend the authorizations for certain National Heritage Areas, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the National Heritage Area Authority Extension Act of 2021, extends the authorizations for certain National Heritage Areas, National Heritage Corridors, and National Heritage Partnerships. Specifically, it extends the authorities for over 30 designated heritage areas across the United States until 2036, providing continued federal support and recognition for these important cultural and historical resources. The bill also increases the authorized appropriations amounts for several of the heritage areas. Additionally, the bill redesignates the "America's Agricultural Heritage Partnership" as the "Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area" and makes similar changes to the "Great Basin Heritage Route" to rename it the "Great Basin National Heritage Area." Overall, the bill aims to maintain federal involvement and funding for these national heritage sites through the mid-2030s.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 230. (on 12/17/2021)

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