Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act
Latest action · Mar 15, 2005 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-28.
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.
- IntroducedJan 26, 2005
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot 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 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 26, 2005 to Jun 30, 2005, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Jan 26, 2005 |
| R-MO | Jim Talent | Jun 30, 2005 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 15, 2005Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-28.
- Jan 26, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Jan 26, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Jan 26, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S587-588)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 203 | National Heritage Areas Act of 2006 | Related bill | Oct 12, 2006 |
| HR 413 | Bleeding Kansas National Heritage Area Act | Identical bill | Jun 28, 2006 |
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.
- Feb 4, 2005Introduced in Senate
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