US Congress House Bill 3142 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on June 29 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2017 This bill establishes the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area to include specified counties in the states of Maryland and West Virginia. The bill designates the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., as the local coordinating entity for the area. The bill also requires the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., to submit a management plan that provides for the management and conservation of cultural, natural, historical, educational, scenic, and recreational resources of the area.

Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Act of 2017

Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]

Rep. Evan Jenkins [R-WV]

Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]

Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-19	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2017-06-29	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-06-29	House	Introduced in House

SB401 (Related) 2017-02-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3142/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3142/BILLS-115hr3142ih.pdf