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H.R. 2845

Referred to Committee

To extend the authorization of each of the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes.

Introduced 4/26/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

6/16/2021 • House

Summary

This bill extends through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make any grants or provide any assistance for the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in West Virginia.

The bill extends by one year the deadline for completion of proposed management plans for

  • the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area in West Virginia and Maryland,
  • the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area in Washington.
  • the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in Washington,
  • the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area in California,
  • the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area in Arizona, and
  • the Susquehanna National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania.

Introduced in House • 4/26/2021

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Topics & Subjects

CoalHistoric sites and heritage areasHistorical and cultural resourcesMiningParks, recreation areas, trailsPublic-private cooperationWest Virginia

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

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Sponsor

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Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

Republican • WV-1

Sponsored 4/26/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-3]

R-WV-3

Joined 4/26/2021