HR 928
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
To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 9, 2009
Introduced by:
Thompson, Bennie G.
Democratic
· Mississippi
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 9, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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