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HR 1007 111th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Historic sites and heritage areas Historical and cultural resources Lakes and rivers Land use and conservation Mississippi Mississippi River Parks, recreation areas, trails

Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area Act of 2009

Introduced: February 11, 2009 Introduced by: Thompson, Bennie G. Democratic · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 18, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb 11, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 11, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Act of 2009 - Establishes the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area. Designates the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Partnership as the coordinating entity for the Area. Requires the Partnership to develop and submit a management plan for the Area.

Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area Act of 2009 - Establishes the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area. Designates the Mississippi Hills Heritage Area Alliance as the coordinating entity for the Area. Requires the Alliance to develop and submit a management plan for the Area.

What's happening now February 18, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Related & companion bills 1
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1007: To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1007/
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"H.R. 1007: To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1007/.
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H.R. 1007, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1007/.
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[H.R. 1007: To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1007/)
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