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S 2839 114th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Florida Georgia Historic sites and heritage areas Historical and cultural resources North Carolina South Carolina

A bill to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission.

Introduced: April 21, 2016 Introduced by: Graham, Lindsey Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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Sep 6, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.
Sep 6, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 114-331.
Jul 13, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 15, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-502.
Apr 21, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 21, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission through October 12, 2021.

What's happening now September 6, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3004 Identical bill To amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage …
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2839: A bill to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2839/
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"S. 2839: A bill to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2839/.
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S. 2839, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2839/.
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[S. 2839: A bill to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2839/)
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