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S.401: Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act This bill establishes the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area to include specified counties in the states of Maryland and West Virginia. The bill designates the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., as the local coordinating entity for the area. The bill also requires the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., to submit a management plan that provides for the protection, enhancement, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 15, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Feb. 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) |