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HR 670 117th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Congressional oversight Historic sites and heritage areas Historical and cultural resources Illinois Parks, recreation areas, trails Racial and ethnic relations

Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act

Introduced: February 1, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Feb 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 1, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act

This bill establishes the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in Chicago, Illinois.

The Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Commission shall be the local coordinating entity for the heritage area and shall submit a management plan for the heritage area.

The authority of the Department of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the heritage area expires 15 years after the enactment of this bill.

What's happening now February 23, 2021

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 14, 2022
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jul 19, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 670: Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-670/
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"H.R. 670: Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-670/.
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H.R. 670, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-670/.
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