H.R. 1154
EnactedGreat Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act
Latest Action
Became Public Law No: 117-331.
1/5/2023
Summary
Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act
This act directs the Department of the Interior to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating a study area comprised of cities and counties in Virginia and counties in North Carolina as a National Heritage Area to be known as the Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area.
The study shall include analysis, documentation, and determinations on whether the study area (1) has an assemblage of natural, historic, and cultural resources that represent distinctive aspects of the people and culture of the United States; and (2) are worthy of recognition, conservation, interpretation, and continuing use.
Public Law • 1/5/2023
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Enacted into Law
Public Law 117-331
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Originated in the House
Introduced
February 18, 2021
Committee Review
June 15, 2021
Floor Debate
July 26, 2021
Passed Chamber
September 28, 2021
Other Chamber
December 22, 2022
President
December 28, 2022
Enacted into Law
January 5, 2023
Became Public Law No: 117-331.