S-2952 : Still Just a Bill

National Heritage Areas Reauthorization Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes certain National Heritage Areas and increases the total amount that may be made available for certain National Heritage Corridors.

The bill increases the total amount that may be appropriated for (1) the Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor (formerly the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor) in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and (2) the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor in New York.

The bill reauthorizes through FY2022 (1) the National Aviation National Heritage Area in Ohio and Indiana, and (2) the Oil Region National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-11-21IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2019-11-21IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
See Subjects
  • Aviation and airports
  • Connecticut
  • Dams and canals
  • Historic sites and heritage areas
  • Massachusetts
  • New York State
  • Ohio
  • Oil and gas
  • Pennsylvania
  • U.S. history

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