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HR 4473 117th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Historic sites and heritage areas Massachusetts Parks, recreation areas, trails Rhode Island

John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act of 2021

Introduced: July 16, 2021 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 16, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2036 the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

What's happening now August 3, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 3435 Related bill National Heritage Area Authority Extension Act of 2021
  • S 3425 Related bill National Heritage Area Authority Extension Act of 2021
  • S 1954 Identical bill John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act of 2021
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
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Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Jul 16, 2021
Cicilline, David
· Jul 16, 2021
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Jul 16, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4473: John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4473/
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"H.R. 4473: John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4473/.
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H.R. 4473, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4473/.
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