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S 1258 117th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Arizona California Coal Forests, forestry, trees Historic sites and heritage areas Maryland Navigation, waterways, harbors Pennsylvania Washington State West Virginia

A bill to extend the authorization of each of the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 20, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 6, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-450.
Apr 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill extends through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make any grants or provide any assistance for the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in West Virginia.

The bill extends by one year the deadline for completion of proposed management plans for

  • the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area in West Virginia and Maryland,
  • the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area in Washington.
  • the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in Washington,
  • the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area in California,
  • the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area in Arizona, and
  • the Susquehanna National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania.
What's happening now October 6, 2021

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-450.

 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
  • HR 2845 Identical bill To extend the authorization of each of the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in the S…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 20, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1258: A bill to extend the authorization of each of the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1258/
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"S. 1258: A bill to extend the authorization of each of the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1258/.
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S. 1258, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1258/.
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[S. 1258: A bill to extend the authorization of each of the National Coal Heritage Area and the Wheeling National Heritage Area in the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1258/)
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