Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 5, 2019Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 1746
Explore America Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 5, 2019)
Explore America Act of 2019
This bill modifies and sets forth new provisions regarding the Preserve America Program and authorizes partnerships with gateway communities adjacent to units of the National Park System.The Department of the Interior shall offer to enter into partnerships with gateway communities, including Native American communities and National Heritage Areas, to leverage heritage tourism assets in order to strengthen the local economies and create jobs in those communities.
What just happenedJun 5, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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- Introduced in SenateJun 5, 2019
- Jun 5, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 5, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate