[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7239 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7239
To reauthorize the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area, the
Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area, the Delaware and Lehigh
National Heritage Corridor, the Schuylkill River Valley National
Heritage Area, and the Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other
purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 18, 2020
Mr. Cartwright (for himself, Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania, Ms.
Dean, Mr. Evans, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Kelly of
Pennsylvania, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Thompson of
Pennsylvania, Ms. Wild, and Mr. Lamb) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
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A BILL
To reauthorize the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area, the
Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area, the Delaware and Lehigh
National Heritage Corridor, the Schuylkill River Valley National
Heritage Area, and the Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Pennsylvania National Heritage Areas
Act''.
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF, AND REPEAL OF FUNDING LIMITATIONS FOR,
NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS AND CORRIDOR.
(a) Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area.--
(1) Reauthorization.--Section 408 of the Steel Industry
American Heritage Area Act of 1996 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note;
Public Law 104-333; 110 Stat. 4256; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat.
314; 128 Stat. 3801) is amended by striking ``2021'' and
inserting ``2036''.
(2) Repeal of funding limitation.--Section 409(a) of the
Steel Industry American Heritage Area Act of 1996 (54 U.S.C.
320101 note; Public Law 104-333; 110 Stat. 4256; 129 Stat.
2551; 133 Stat. 778) is amended by striking the second
sentence.
(b) Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area.--
(1) Reauthorization.--Section 108 of the Lackawanna Valley
National Heritage Area Act of 2000 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note;
Public Law 106-278; 114 Stat. 818; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat.
314; 128 Stat. 3802) is amended by striking ``2021'' and
inserting ``2036''.
(2) Repeal of funding limitation.--Section 109 of the
Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area Act of 2000 (54 U.S.C.
320101 note; Public Law 106-278; 114 Stat. 818) is amended by
striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:
``(a) In General.--There is authorized to be appropriated to carry
out this title $1,000,000 for each fiscal year.''.
(c) Reauthorization of Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage
Corridor.--Section 12 of the Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal
National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public
Law 100-692; 102 Stat. 4558; 112 Stat. 3260; 123 Stat. 1293; 127 Stat.
420; 128 Stat. 314; 128 Stat. 3801) is amended--
(1) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ``2021'' and
inserting ``2036''; and
(2) in subsection (d), by striking ``2021'' and inserting
``2036''.
(d) Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area.--
(1) Reauthorization.--Section 209 of the Schuylkill River
Valley National Heritage Area Act (54 U.S.C. 320101 note;
Public Law 106-278; 114 Stat. 824; 128 Stat. 3802) is amended
by striking ``2021'' and inserting ``2036''.
(2) Repeal of funding limitation.--Section 210 of the
Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area Act (54 U.S.C.
320101 note; Public Law 106-278; 114 Stat. 824) is amended by
striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:
``(a) In General.--There is authorized to be appropriated to carry
out this title $1,000,000 for each fiscal year.''.
(e) Reauthorization of the Oil Region National Heritage Area.--
Section 608 of the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act (54 U.S.C.
320101 note; Public Law 108-447; 118 Stat. 3372; 133 Stat. 2713) is
amended by striking ``September 30, 2022'' and inserting ``September
30, 2036''.
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