To direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into agreements with States to allow continued operation of facilities and programs that have been determined to have a direct economic impact on tourism, mining, timber, or general transportation in the State and which would otherwise cease operating, in whole or in part, during a Federal Government shutdown that is the result of a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

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HR 8864

Introduced

Dec 3, 2020

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Appropriations Civil actions and liability Economic performance and conditions Executive agency funding and structure Forests, forestry, trees General public lands matters Intergovernmental relations Mining Public Lands and Natural Resources State and local finance State and local government operations Transportation programs funding Travel and tourism

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This bill directs the Department of the Interior to enter into agreements with states to allow them to continue operation of facilities or programs that have been determined to have a direct economic impact on tourism, mining, timber, or general transportation in the state and that would otherwise cease operating during a federal government shutdown.

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Dec 3, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Dec 3, 2020

Introduced in House

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