Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2019
Latest action · Feb 26, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 11, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2019
This bill establishes the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area to include specified counties in Maryland and West Virginia.The bill designates the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., as the local coordinating entity for the area and requires it to submit a plan that provides for the management and conservation of the cultural, natural, historical, educational, scenic, and recreational resources of the area.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 11, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Original | Feb 11, 2019 |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Original | Feb 11, 2019 |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Original | Feb 11, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 26, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Feb 11, 2019Introduced in House
- Feb 11, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 47 | John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act | Related bill | Mar 12, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
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- Feb 11, 2019Introduced in House
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