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US HR5954

Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act


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Introduced
10/12/2023
In Committee
10/25/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to designate as a component of the National Heritage Area System the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area in the State of New York, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act, amends the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to designate the Finger Lakes region in New York State as a component of the National Heritage Area System. The Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance will serve as the local coordinating entity for the new National Heritage Area. The bill requires the local coordinating entity to submit a management plan to the Secretary of the Interior within 3 years of the bill's enactment, and it limits the Secretary's authority to provide assistance for the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area to 15 years after the bill's enactment.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (on 10/25/2023)

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