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Explore America Act of 2018

Introduced: February 7, 2018 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Dec 12, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.
Feb 7, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 7, 2018
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Explore America Act of 2018

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.

Interior shall offer to enter into partnerships with gateway communities, including Native American communities and such areas, to leverage heritage tourism assets in order to strengthen the local economies and create jobs in those communities.

What's happening now December 12, 2018

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.

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