HR 7442 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

To extend the authorization for Augusta Canal National Heritage Area.

Introduced Jul 1, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Rick W. Allen R-GA

Latest action · Jul 28, 2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

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.

IntroducedJul 1, 2020
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill extends through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make any grants or provide any assistance for the Augusta Canal National Heritage Area in Georgia.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

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 Jul 1, 2020
	Federal Lands Subcommittee	Referred Jul 28, 2020

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jul 28, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 1, 2020Introduced in House
Jul 1, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 Section 8--Powers of Congress. To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 121, July 1, 2020, page H3058.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 788	To extend the authorization for Augusta Canal National Heritage Area.	Reintroduced Bill	Mar 1, 2021

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To extend the authorization for Augusta Canal National Heritage Area.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jul 1, 2020Introduced in House

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