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Preserving the MotorCities Heritage Act

Introduced: August 17, 2021 Introduced by: Dingell, Debbie Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Aug 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 17, 2021
Introduced in House
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Preserving the MotorCities Heritage Act

This bill extends through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make grants or furnish technical assistance for the MotorCities National Heritage Area in Michigan.

The bill also increases the maximum amount of funding that may be appropriated for the heritage area.

Finally, the bill waives, for FY2022-FY2023, the matching funds requirement for the heritage area.

What's happening now August 19, 2021

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5044: Preserving the MotorCities Heritage Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5044/
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"H.R. 5044: Preserving the MotorCities Heritage Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5044/.
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H.R. 5044, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5044/.
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