Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 29, 2017Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 3142
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 29, 2017)
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2017
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 management and conservation of cultural, natural, historical, educational, scenic, and recreational resources of the area.
What just happenedJul 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Who’s behind it
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1](R-WV)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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- Introduced in HouseJun 29, 2017
- Jul 19, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House