Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act
Latest action · Mar 9, 2004 Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 4, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Bleeding Kansas and the Enduring Struggle for Freedom National Heritage Area in Kansas.
Designates the Territorial Kansas Heritage Alliance as the management entity for the Area.
Prohibits the Alliance from using Federal funds received under this Act to acquire real property or an interest in real property.
Requires the Alliance to prepare and submit a management plan for the Area, which shall contain a comprehensive program for the conservation, interpretation, funding, management, and development of such Area.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical and financial assistance for the development and implementation of the management plan.
Requires the Alliance to: (1) provide assistance and encouragement to State and local governments, private organizations, and persons to protect and promote the resources and values of the Area; and (2) be an advocate for land management practices consistent with the purposes of such Area.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 4, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Original | Mar 4, 2004 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Mar 4, 2004 |
| R-KS | Todd Tiahrt | Original | Mar 4, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 4, 2004 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Mar 9, 2004 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 9, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
- Mar 9, 2004Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
- Mar 4, 2004Introduced in House
- Mar 4, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2224 | Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act | Identical bill | Mar 23, 2004 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To establish the Bleeding Kansas and the Enduring Struggle for Freedom National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Auditing
- Citizen participation
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Commemorations
- Commerce
- Cultural property
- Economic development
- Economics and Public Finance
- Environmental Protection
- Exhibitions
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government paperwork
- Grants-in-aid
- Historic sites
- History
- Intergovernmental relations
- Kansas
- Land transfers
- Land use
- Landowners
- Landscape protection
- Nature conservation
- Nonprofit organizations
- Outdoor recreation
- Planning
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public meetings
- Public-private partnerships
- Right of property
- Signs and signboards
- Social Welfare
- Sports and Recreation
- Tourism
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2004Introduced in House
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