HR 4167
117th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Historic sites and heritage areas
Historical and cultural resources
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Virginia
Northern Neck National Heritage Area Act
Introduced: June 24, 2021
Introduced by:
Wittman, Robert J.
Republican
· Virginia
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jun 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Northern Neck National Heritage Area Act
This bill establishes the Northern Neck National Heritage Area in Virginia.
The bill includes in the heritage area land between the Potomac River and Rappahannock River of the eastern coastal region of Virginia, including King George, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland Counties.
The bill designates the Northern Neck Tourism Commission, a working committee of the Northern Neck Planning District Commission, as the local coordinating entity for the heritage area.
The Northern Neck Tourism Commission shall submit a proposed management plan for the heritage area to the Department of the Interior for approval.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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