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S 2985 116th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Historic sites and heritage areas Kentucky Land use and conservation

Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Study Act

Introduced: December 5, 2019 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 5, 2019
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Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Study Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating a specified study area, composed of certain counties in Kentucky and other areas of Kentucky that have similar aspects to those areas and are adjacent to or in their vicinity, as the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area.

What's happening now December 5, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5305 Related bill Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Study Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2985: Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Study Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2985/
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"S. 2985: Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Study Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2985/.
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S. 2985, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2985/.
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[S. 2985: Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Study Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2985/)
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