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[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2602 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 640
113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2602

                          [Report No. 113-300]

To establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in 
                        the State of Washington.

_______________________________________________________________________

                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 15, 2014

  Ms. Cantwell (for herself and Mrs. Murray) introduced the following 
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

                           December 10, 2014

              Reported by Ms. Landrieu, with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 
To establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in 
                        the State of Washington.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``Mountains to Sound Greenway 
National Heritage Area Act''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. FINDINGS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Congress finds that--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) the Mountains to Sound Greenway--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) is a nationally important historical 
                transportation corridor in which native travel routes, 
                pioneer wagon roads, transcontinental railroads, 
                original State highways, and modern interstates are 
                layered into a historical and cultural mosaic that were 
                important in opening the Northwest region of the United 
                States to commerce, transport, settlement, and 
                recreation;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) remains a crucial transcontinental 
                link within the United States;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) has a unique and nationally important 
                heritage of outdoor recreation and natural resource 
                conservation; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (D) is a large, iconic, populated area of 
                the United States, exemplified by--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) hundreds of thousands of acres 
                        of forests and fields that are--</DELETED>
                                <DELETED>    (I) managed by the Federal 
                                Government and State, local, and tribal 
                                governments; and</DELETED>
                                <DELETED>    (II) in close proximity to 
                                a major metropolitan area;</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) an outstanding array of 
                        accessible natural land, which is highlighted 
                        by--</DELETED>
                                <DELETED>    (I) the Alpine Lakes 
                                Wilderness Area;</DELETED>
                                <DELETED>    (II) the forests of the 
                                Teanaway River basin; and</DELETED>
                                <DELETED>    (III) the towering Douglas 
                                firs of the Issaquah Alps;</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (iii) dynamic and engaging 
                        cultural opportunities, including hundreds of 
                        museums, environmental education centers, 
                        interpretive trails, festivals, and community 
                        centers;</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (iv) vibrant cities, extensive 
                        outdoor recreation, and globally competitive 
                        businesses established and thriving in the 
                        area; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (v) strong local citizen 
                        involvement and collaboration; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) the community of Mountains to Sound Greenway 
        has many great stories to share, including stories of--
        </DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) Indian tribes from time 
                immemorial;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) travel and transport in the West, 
                including footpaths used for trading, transcontinental 
                railroads, and the present-day Mountains to Sound 
                Greenway I-90 National Scenic Byway;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) settlement and commerce in the 
                Northwest, including the coal mining communities of 
                Roslyn and Newcastle, the railroad communities of Cle 
                Elum and South Cle Elum, the timber communities of 
                Snoqualmie and North Bend, and the agricultural 
                communities of Ellensburg and Carnation;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (D) extensive rural working farms and 
                forests of the Snoqualmie and Yakima River valleys and 
                the Cascade foothills; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (E) a strong interrelationship between 
                built and natural environments that strengthens 
                economies and communities.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 3. PURPOSES.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    The purposes of this Act are--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) to recognize the national importance of the 
        natural, historical, and cultural legacies of the Heritage 
        Area, as demonstrated in--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) the study entitled ``Mountains to 
                Sound Greenway National Heritage Area Feasibility 
                Study'' and dated April 2012; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) the document entitled ``National 
                Heritage Area Feasibility Study Addendum'' and dated 
                March 2014;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) to recognize the nationally important role of 
        the Heritage Area as a historical transportation corridor that 
        continues to link the Puget Sound region to the rest of the 
        United States;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) to recognize the national heritage of the 
        timber and outdoor recreation industries that have developed 
        from the transportation corridor;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (4) to recognize the heritage of natural resource 
        conservation in the Pacific Northwest and in the Mountains to 
        Sound Greenway;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (5) to conserve, enhance, and interpret the legacy 
        of natural resource conservation and community stewardship, 
        which has been passed from generation to generation within the 
        Heritage Area;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (6) to promote heritage, cultural, and 
        recreational tourism;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (7) to develop educational and cultural programs 
        for visitors and the general public;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (8) to recognize and interpret important events 
        and geographic locations representing key developments in the 
        establishment of the United States, particularly the settlement 
        of the West and the stories of diverse ethnic groups, including 
        members of Indian tribes and others;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (9) to enhance a cooperative management framework 
        to assist the Federal Government, State, local, and tribal 
        governments, the private sector, and citizens residing in the 
        Heritage Area in conserving, supporting, managing, enhancing, 
        and interpreting the significant historical, cultural, natural, 
        and recreational sites in the Heritage Area;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (10) to recognize and interpret the relationship 
        between land and people, which are broad ideals of the United 
        States demonstrated through the integrity of existing resources 
        within the Heritage Area; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (11) to support working relationships between 
        public land managers and the community by creating relevant 
        linkages between the National Park Service, the Forest Service, 
        other relevant Federal agencies, Indian tribes, State and local 
        governments and agencies, and community stakeholders within and 
        surrounding the Heritage Area, in order to conserve, enhance, 
        and interpret cultural and natural resources within the 
        Heritage Area.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    In this Act:</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Heritage area.--The term ``Heritage Area'' 
        means the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area 
        established by section 5(a).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Local coordinating entity.--The term ``local 
        coordinating entity'' means the local coordinating entity for 
        the Heritage Area designated by section 5(d).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) Management plan.--The term ``management plan'' 
        means the management plan for the Heritage Area required under 
        section 6.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (4) Map.--The term ``map'' means the map entitled 
        ``Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area'', 
        numbered 1, and dated January 31, 2011.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (5) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the 
        Secretary of the Interior.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (6) State.--The term ``State'' means the State of 
        Washington.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (7) Tribal.--The term ``tribal'' means each of the 
        tribal government of the Snoqualmie, Yakama, Tulalip, 
        Muckleshoot, and Colville Indian tribes.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 5. DESIGNATION OF THE MOUNTAINS TO SOUND GREENWAY 
              NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Establishment.--There is established in the State the 
Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Boundaries.--The Heritage Area shall consist of the 
approximately 1,550,000 acres of land and interests in land located in 
King and Kittitas counties in the State, as generally depicted on the 
map, including--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) the land within the Yakima River Basin 
        upstream of Manastash Creek in Kittitas county, including the 
        Manastash and Teanaway drainages and the cities of Ellensburg, 
        Roslyn, Cle Elum and South Cle Elum; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) the land in the Snoqualmie River, Cedar River, 
        and Lake Washington watersheds and the Puget Sound nearshore 
        watersheds in the cities of Seattle, Shoreline, and 22 
        additional cities in King County.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Map.--The map shall be on file and available for 
public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park 
Service, the Forest Service, and the local coordinating 
entity.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Local Coordinating Entity.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--The Mountains to Sound Greenway 
        Trust, a nonprofit corporation recognized by the Federal 
        Government as being organized for charitable purposes in the 
        State, is designated as the local coordinating entity for the 
        Heritage Area--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) to facilitate, in partnership with 
                Federal, State, and local partners, the development of 
                the management plan for the Heritage Area; 
                and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) to act as a catalyst for the 
                implementation of projects and programs among diverse 
                partners in the Heritage Area.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Duties.--To further the purposes of the 
        Heritage Area, the local coordinating entity shall--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) prepare and submit a management plan 
                for the Heritage Area to the Secretary, in accordance 
                with section 6;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) facilitate and expedite the 
                implementation of projects and programs among diverse 
                partners in the Heritage Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) encourage economic viability and 
                sustainability that is consistent with the purposes of 
                the Heritage Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (D) every 5 years after the date on which 
                the Secretary has approved the management plan, submit 
                to the Secretary a report that describes--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) the specific performance goals 
                        and accomplishments of the local coordinating 
                        entity;</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) the expenses and income of 
                        the local coordinating entity; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (iii) significant grants or 
                        contracts made by the local coordinating entity 
                        to any other entities during the 5-year 
                        period;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (E) make available for audit by the 
                Secretary for each fiscal year for which the local 
                coordinating entity receives Federal funds under this 
                Act--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) information pertaining to the 
                        expenditure of the Federal funds received under 
                        this Act; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) any funds matched to Federal 
                        funds received under this Act; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (F) consult with the Forest Service, 
                National Park Service, the Governor of the State, and 
                the Washington State Commissioner of Public 
                Lands.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) Authorities.--To further the purposes of the 
        Heritage Area, the local coordinating entity may--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) make grants to political 
                jurisdictions, nonprofit organizations, and other 
                parties within the Heritage Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) enter into cooperative agreements 
                with, or provide technical assistance to, political 
                jurisdictions, nonprofit organizations, Federal 
                agencies, and other interested parties;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) hire and compensate staff, including 
                individuals with expertise in--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) natural, historical, cultural, 
                        educational, scenic, and recreational resource 
                        conservation;</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) economic and community 
                        development; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (iii) heritage and interpretive 
                        planning;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (D) obtain funds or services from any 
                source, including Federal programs;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (E) contract for goods or services; 
                and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (F) support activities that--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) further the purposes of the 
                        Heritage Area; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) are consistent with the 
                        approved management plan.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (4) Prohibition on acquisition of real property.--
        The local coordinating entity may not acquire land or interests 
        in land through condemnation.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 6. MANAGEMENT PLAN.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) In General.--Not later than 3 years after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the local coordinating entity shall submit to 
the Secretary for approval a proposed management plan for the Heritage 
Area.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Requirements.--The management plan shall--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) incorporate an integrated and cooperative 
        approach for the conservation, enhancement, management, and 
        interpretation of the natural, cultural, historical, scenic, 
        and recreational resources of the Heritage Area;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) take into consideration plans of the Federal 
        Government and State, tribal, and local governments;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) include--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) an inventory of the natural, 
                historical, cultural, educational, scenic, and 
                recreational resources of the Heritage Area that relate 
                to the national importance and themes of the Heritage 
                Area that should be conserved and enhanced;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) a description of strategies and 
                recommendations for the conservation, funding, 
                management, and development of the Heritage 
                Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) a history of--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) the Mountains to Sound 
                        Greenway; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) the Mountains to Sound 
                        Greenway Trust, including the role of the Trust 
                        in encouraging stewardship of the Heritage Area 
                        by Federal, State, tribal, and local 
                        institutions and private 
                        organizations;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (D) a description of actions Federal, 
                State, tribal, local, and private partners have agreed 
                to take to conserve, enhance, interpret, fund, manage, 
                and develop the natural, historical, cultural, 
                educational, scenic, and recreational resources of the 
                Heritage Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (E) a program of implementation for the 
                management plan by the local coordinating entity, 
                including--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) performance goals; 
                        and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) commitments for 
                        implementation made by partners;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (F) the identification of sources of 
                funding and economic development strategies for 
                carrying out the management plan;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (G) an analysis of, and recommendations 
                for, means by which Federal, State, and local programs 
                may best be coordinated to carry out this 
                Act;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (H) an interpretive plan for the Heritage 
                Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (I) recommended policies and strategies 
                for resource management, including the development of 
                intergovernmental and interagency agreements to 
                protect, enhance, interpret, fund, manage, and 
                otherwise provide for the enjoyment and understanding 
                of the natural, historical, cultural, educational, 
                scenic, and recreational resources of the Heritage 
                Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (J) a definition of the roles of the 
                National Park Service, the Forest Service, and other 
                Federal agencies in the coordination of the Heritage 
                Area and in otherwise furthering the purposes of this 
                Act; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (K) in consultation with the National Park 
                Service and the Forest Service, a plan to share with 
                other communities and interested parties the expertise 
                of the coordinating entity in--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) reconnecting the people of the 
                        United States, with a special emphasis on 
                        children, to the outdoors;</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) promoting community-based 
                        recreation and conservation; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (iii) advancing volunteer 
                        opportunities in conservation and outdoor 
                        recreation.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Deadline.--If the local coordinating entity does not 
submit a proposed management plan to the Secretary by the date that is 
3 years after the date on which the local coordinating receives funding 
under this Act, the local coordinating entity shall be ineligible to 
receive additional funding under this Act until the date on which the 
Secretary receives and approves the management plan.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Approval of Management Plan.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Review.--Not later than 180 days after the 
        date of receipt of the management plan, the Secretary shall 
        review and, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, 
        approve or disapprove the management plan on the basis of the 
        criteria established under paragraph (2).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Criteria for approval.--In determining whether 
        to approve a management plan for a Heritage Area, the Secretary 
        shall consider whether--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) the local coordinating entity 
                represents the diverse interests of the Heritage Area, 
                including Federal, State, tribal, and local 
                governments, natural and historical resource protection 
                organizations, educational institutions, businesses, 
                recreational organizations, community members, and 
                private property owners;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) the local coordinating entity--
                </DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) has afforded adequate 
                        opportunity for the public and the involvement 
                        of the Federal Government and State, tribal, 
                        and local governments in the preparation of the 
                        management plan; and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) provides for at least annual 
                        public meetings to ensure adequate 
                        implementation of the management 
                        plan;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) the resource conservation, 
                enhancement, interpretation, funding, and management 
                strategies described in the management plan, if 
                implemented, would adequately conserve, enhance, 
                interpret, fund, manage, and otherwise provide for the 
                enjoyment and understanding of the natural, historical, 
                cultural, educational, scenic, and recreational 
                resources of the Heritage Area;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (D) the management plan would not 
                adversely affect any activities on Federal land 
                authorized under public land laws or land use 
                plans;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (E) the local coordinating entity has 
                demonstrated the financial capability, in partnership 
                with others, to carry out the management 
                plan;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (F) the Secretary has received adequate 
                assurances from the appropriate State, tribal, and 
                local officials, the support of which is needed to 
                ensure the effective implementation of the State, 
                tribal, and local elements of the management 
                plan;</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (G) the management plan demonstrates 
                partnerships among the local coordinating entity, the 
                Federal Government, State, tribal, and local 
                governments, regional planning organizations, nonprofit 
                organizations, and private sector parties for 
                implementation of the management plan; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (H) the management plan is consistent with 
                this Act.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (e) Disapproval.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--If the Secretary disapproves the 
        management plan, the Secretary shall--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) advise the local coordinating entity 
                in writing of the reasons for the disapproval; 
                and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) make recommendations to the local 
                coordinating entity for revisions to the management 
                plan.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Deadline.--Not later than 180 days after 
        receiving a revised management plan under this subsection, the 
        Secretary shall approve or disapprove the revised management 
        plan.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (f) Amendments.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--An amendment to the management 
        plan that substantially alters the purposes of the Heritage 
        Area shall be reviewed by the Secretary and approved or 
        disapproved in the same manner as the original management 
        plan.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Implementation.--The local coordinating entity 
        shall not use Federal funds authorized by this Act to implement 
        an amendment to the management plan until the Secretary 
        approves the amendment.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (g) Authorities.--The Secretary and the Secretary of 
Agriculture may--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) provide technical assistance under this Act 
        for the implementation of the management plan; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) enter into cooperative agreements with the 
        local coordinating entity, State and local agencies, and other 
        interested parties to carry out this Act, including cooperation 
        and cost sharing, as appropriate, to provide more cost-
        effective and coordinated public land management.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 7. EVALUATION; REPORTING.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) In General.--Not later than 15 years after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with the 
Secretary of Agriculture, shall--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) conduct an evaluation of the accomplishments 
        of the Heritage Area, in accordance with subsection (b); 
        and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) prepare and submit a report, in accordance 
        with subsection (c).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Evaluation Requirements.--An evaluation conducted 
under subsection (a)(1) shall--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) assess the progress of the local coordinating 
        entity with respect to--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) accomplishing the purposes of this 
                Act; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) achieving the goals and objectives of 
                the approved management plan for the Heritage 
                Area;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) analyze the Federal, State, tribal, local, and 
        private investments in the Heritage Area to determine the 
        impact of the investments; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) review the management structure, partnership 
        relationships, and funding of the Heritage Area for purposes of 
        identifying the critical components for sustainability of the 
        Heritage Area.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Report.--Based on the evaluation conducted under 
subsection (a)(1), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on 
Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report that--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) shall include recommendations for the future 
        role of the National Park Service with respect to the Heritage 
        Area; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) may include recommendations by the Secretary 
        of Agriculture for the future role of the Forest Service with 
        respect to the Heritage Area.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 8. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) In General.--Nothing in this Act affects the authority 
of a Federal agency to provide technical or financial assistance under 
any other law.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Consultation and Coordination.--To the maximum extent 
practicable, any Federal agency planning to conduct activities that may 
have an impact on the Heritage Area is encouraged to consult and 
coordinate the activities with the local coordinating entity.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Other Federal Agencies.--Nothing in this Act--
</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) modifies, alters, or amends any law (including 
        regulations) authorizing a Federal agency to manage Federal 
        land under the jurisdiction of the Federal agency;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) limits the discretion of a Federal land 
        manager to implement an approved land use plan within the 
        boundaries of the Heritage Area; or</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) modifies, alters, or amends any authorized use 
        of Federal land under the jurisdiction of a Federal 
        agency.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 9. PRIVATE PROPERTY AND REGULATORY PROTECTIONS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Nothing in this Act--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) abridges the rights of any property owner 
        (whether public or private), including the right of a property 
        owner to refrain from participating in any plan, project, 
        program, or activity conducted within the Heritage 
        Area;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) requires any property owner--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) to permit public access (including 
                access by Federal, State, tribal, or local agencies) to 
                the property of the property owner; or</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) to modify public access or use of 
                property of the property owner under any other Federal, 
                State, tribal, or local law;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) alters any duly adopted land use regulation, 
        approved land use plan, or other regulatory authority (such as 
        the authority to make safety improvements or increase the 
        capacity of existing roads or to construct new roads or 
        associated developments) of any Federal, State, tribal, or 
        local unit of government or local agency;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (4) conveys any land unit of government or agency 
        use or other regulatory authority to any local coordinating 
        entity, including development and management of energy, water, 
        or water-related infrastructure;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (5) alters, modifies, diminishes, or extinguishes 
        the treaty rights of any Indian tribe within the Heritage 
        Area;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (6) authorizes or implies the reservation or 
        appropriation of water or water rights;</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (7) diminishes the authority of the State to 
        manage fish and wildlife, including the regulation of fishing 
        and hunting within the Heritage Area; or</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (8) creates any liability, or affects any 
        liability under any other law, of any private property 
        owner.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 10. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Authorization of Appropriations.--Subject to section 
6(c) and subsection (b), there is authorized to be appropriated to 
carry out this Act $1,000,000 for each fiscal year, to remain available 
until expended.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Limitations on Total Amounts Appropriated.--A total of 
not more than $15,000,000 may be appropriated to carry out this 
Act.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Cost-Sharing Requirement.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--The Federal share of the total 
        cost of the activities carried out under this Act shall be not 
        more than 50 percent.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Non-federal share.--The non-Federal share of 
        the cost of activities carried out under this Act may be in the 
        form of in-kind contributions of goods or services fairly 
        valued.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Use of Federal Funds From Other Sources.--Nothing in 
this Act precludes the local coordinating entity from using Federal 
funds available under other laws for the purposes for which the funds 
were authorized.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Heritage Area Authorization 
Act of 2014''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF SECRETARY.

    In this Act, the term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the 
Interior.

SEC. 3. NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA DESIGNATIONS.

    The following areas are designated as national heritage areas, to 
be administered in accordance with this Act:
            (1) Appalachian forest national heritage area, west 
        virginia and maryland.--
                    (A) In general.--There is established the 
                Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area in the States 
                of West Virginia and Maryland, as depicted on the map 
                entitled ``Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area'', 
                numbered T07/80,000 and dated October 2007, including--
                            (i) Barbour, Braxton, Grant, Greenbrier, 
                        Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral, Morgan, Nicholas, 
                        Pendleton, Pocahontas, Preston, Randolph, 
                        Tucker, Upshur, and Webster counties in West 
                        Virginia; and
                            (ii) Allegany and Garrett Counties in 
                        Maryland.
                    (B) Local coordinating entity.--The Appalachian 
                Forest Heritage Area, Inc., shall be the local 
                coordinating entity for the national heritage area 
                established under subparagraph (A).
            (2) Maritime washington national heritage area, 
        washington.--
                    (A) In general.--There is established the Maritime 
                Washington National Heritage Area in the State of 
                Washington, to include land in Whatcom, Skagit, 
                Snohomish, San Juan, Island, King, Pierce, Thurston, 
                Mason, Kitsap, Jefferson, Clallam, Grays Harbor 
                counties in the State, as generally depicted on the map 
                entitled ``Maritime Washington National Heritage Area 
                Proposed Boundary'', numbered 584/125484 and dated 
                August, 2014.
                    (B) Local coordinating entity.--The Pacific 
                Northwest Maritime Heritage Advisory Council, operating 
                under the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation, 
                shall be the local coordinating entity for the national 
                heritage area established under subparagraph (A).
            (3) Mountains to sound greenway national heritage area, 
        washington.--
                    (A) In general.--There is established the Mountains 
                to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in the State 
                of Washington, to consist of land in King and Kittitas 
                counties in the State, as generally depicted on the map 
                entitled ``Mountains to Sound Greenway National 
                Heritage Area Proposed Boundary'', numbered 584/125,484 
                and dated January 31, 2011.
                    (B) Local coordinating entity.--The Mountains to 
                Sound Greenway Trust shall be the local coordinating 
                entity for the national heritage area established under 
                subparagraph (A).
            (4) Susquehanna gateway national heritage area, 
        pennsylvania.--
                    (A) In general.--There is established the 
                Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area in the State 
                of Pennsylvania, to include Lancaster and York counties 
                in the State.
                    (B) Local coordinating entity.--The Susquehanna 
                Heritage Corporation, a nonprofit organization 
                established under the laws of the State, shall be the 
                local coordinating entity for the national heritage 
                area established under subparagraph (A).
            (5) Sacramento-san joaquin delta national heritage area, 
        california.--
                    (A) In general.--There is established the 
                Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area in 
                the State of California, to consist of land in Contra 
                Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, and Yolo 
                counties in the State, as generally depicted on the map 
                entitled ``Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National 
                Heritage Area Proposed Boundary'', numbered T27/105,030 
                and dated October 2012.
                    (B) Local coordinating entity.--The Delta 
                Protection Commission shall be the local coordinating 
                entity for the national heritage area established under 
                subparagraph (A).
            (6) Alabama black belt national heritage area, alabama.--
                    (A) In general.--There is established the Alabama 
                Black Belt National Heritage Area in the State of 
                Alabama, to include Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, 
                Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, 
                Marengo, Monroe, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, 
                Washington and Wilcox counties in the State.
                    (B) Local coordinating entity.--The Center for the 
                Study of the Black Belt at the University of West 
                Alabama shall be the local coordinating entity for the 
                national heritage area established under subparagraph 
                (A).

SEC. 4. ADMINISTRATION.

    (a) Authorities.--For purposes of carrying out the management plan 
for each of the national heritage areas designated by section 3, the 
Secretary, acting through the local coordinating entity, may use 
amounts made available under section 9--
            (1) to make grants to the State or a political subdivision 
        of the State, nonprofit organizations, and other persons;
            (2) to enter into cooperative agreements with, or provide 
        technical assistance to, the State or a political subdivision 
        of the State, nonprofit organizations, and other interested 
        parties;
            (3) to hire and compensate staff, which shall include 
        individuals with expertise in natural, cultural, and historical 
        resources protection, and heritage programming;
            (4) to obtain money or services from any source including 
        any money or services that are provided under any other Federal 
        law or program;
            (5) to contract for goods or services; and
            (6) to undertake to be a catalyst for any other activity 
        that furthers the national heritage area and is consistent with 
        the approved management plan.
    (b) Duties.--The local coordinating entity for each of the national 
heritage areas designated by section 3 shall--
            (1) in accordance with section 5, prepare and submit a 
        management plan for the national heritage area to the 
        Secretary;
            (2) assist units of local government, regional planning 
        organizations, and nonprofit organizations in carrying out the 
        approved management plan by--
                    (A) carrying out programs and projects that 
                recognize, protect, and enhance important resource 
                values in the national heritage area;
                    (B) establishing and maintaining interpretive 
                exhibits and programs in the national heritage area;
                    (C) developing recreational and educational 
                opportunities in the national heritage area;
                    (D) increasing public awareness of, and 
                appreciation for, natural, historical, scenic, and 
                cultural resources of the national heritage area;
                    (E) protecting and restoring historic sites and 
                buildings in the national heritage area that are 
                consistent with national heritage area themes;
                    (F) ensuring that clear, consistent, and 
                appropriate signs identifying points of public access 
                and sites of interest are posted throughout the 
                national heritage area; and
                    (G) promoting a wide range of partnerships among 
                governments, organizations, and individuals to further 
                the national heritage area;
            (3) consider the interests of diverse units of government, 
        businesses, organizations, and individuals in the national 
        heritage area in the preparation and implementation of the 
        management plan;
            (4) conduct meetings open to the public at least 
        semiannually regarding the development and implementation of 
        the management plan;
            (5) for any year that Federal funds have been received 
        under this section--
                    (A) submit to the Secretary an annual report that 
                describes the activities, expenses, and income of the 
                local coordinating entity (including grants to any 
                other entities during the year that the report is 
                made);
                    (B) make available to the Secretary for audit all 
                records relating to the expenditure of the funds and 
                any matching funds; and
                    (C) require, with respect to all agreements 
                authorizing expenditure of Federal funds by other 
                organizations, that the organizations receiving the 
                funds make available to the Secretary for audit all 
                records concerning the expenditure of the funds; and
            (6) encourage by appropriate means economic viability that 
        is consistent with the national heritage area.
    (c) Prohibition on the Acquisition of Real Property.--The local 
coordinating entity shall not use Federal funds made available under 
section 9 to acquire real property or any interest in real property.

SEC. 5. MANAGEMENT PLAN.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the local coordinating entity for each of the national 
heritage areas designated by section 3 shall submit to the Secretary 
for approval a proposed management plan for the national heritage area.
    (b) Requirements.--The management plan shall--
            (1) incorporate an integrated and cooperative approach for 
        the protection, enhancement, and interpretation of the natural, 
        cultural, historic, scenic, and recreational resources of the 
        national heritage area;
            (2) take into consideration State and local plans;
            (3) include--
                    (A) an inventory of--
                            (i) the resources located in the national 
                        heritage area; and
                            (ii) any other property in the national 
                        heritage area that--
                                    (I) is related to the themes of the 
                                national heritage area; and
                                    (II) should be preserved, restored, 
                                managed, or maintained because of the 
                                significance of the property;
                    (B) comprehensive policies, strategies and 
                recommendations for conservation, funding, management, 
                and development of the national heritage area;
                    (C) a description of actions that governments, 
                private organizations, and individuals have agreed to 
                take to protect the natural, historical and cultural 
                resources of the national heritage area;
                    (D) a program of implementation for the management 
                plan by the local coordinating entity that includes a 
                description of--
                            (i) actions to facilitate ongoing 
                        collaboration among partners to promote plans 
                        for resource protection, restoration, and 
                        construction; and
                            (ii) specific commitments for 
                        implementation that have been made by the local 
                        coordinating entity or any government, 
                        organization, or individual for the first 5 
                        years of operation;
                    (E) the identification of sources of funding for 
                carrying out the management plan;
                    (F) analysis and recommendations for means by which 
                Federal, State, and local programs, including the role 
                of the National Park Service in the national heritage 
                area, may best be coordinated to carry out this 
                section; and
                    (G) an interpretive plan for the national heritage 
                area; and
            (4) recommend policies and strategies for resource 
        management that consider and detail the application of 
        appropriate land and water management techniques, including the 
        development of intergovernmental and interagency cooperative 
        agreements to protect the natural, historical, cultural, 
        educational, scenic, and recreational resources of the national 
        heritage area.
    (c) Deadline.--If a proposed management plan is not submitted to 
the Secretary by the date that is 3 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the local coordinating entity shall be ineligible to 
receive additional funding under this Act until the date on which the 
Secretary receives and approves the management plan.
    (d) Approval or Disapproval of Management Plan.--
            (1) In general.--Not later than 180 days after the date of 
        receipt of the management plan under subsection (a), the 
        Secretary, in consultation with the State, shall approve or 
        disapprove the management plan.
            (2) Criteria for approval.--In determining whether to 
        approve the management plan, the Secretary shall consider 
        whether--
                    (A) the local coordinating entity is representative 
                of the diverse interests of the national heritage area, 
                including governments, natural and historic resource 
                protection organizations, educational institutions, 
                businesses, and recreational organizations;
                    (B) the local coordinating entity has afforded 
                adequate opportunity, including public hearings, for 
                public and governmental involvement in the preparation 
                of the management plan; and
                    (C) the resource protection and interpretation 
                strategies contained in the management plan, if 
                implemented, would adequately protect the natural, 
                historical, and cultural resources of the national 
                heritage area.
            (3) Action following disapproval.--If the Secretary 
        disapproves the management plan under paragraph (1), the 
        Secretary shall--
                    (A) advise the local coordinating entity in writing 
                of the reasons for the disapproval;
                    (B) make recommendations for revisions to the 
                management plan; and
                    (C) not later than 180 days after the receipt of 
                any proposed revision of the management plan from the 
                local coordinating entity, approve or disapprove the 
                proposed revision.
            (4) Amendments.--
                    (A) In general.--The Secretary shall approve or 
                disapprove each amendment to the management plan that 
                the Secretary determines make a substantial change to 
                the management plan.
                    (B) Use of funds.--The local coordinating entity 
                shall not use Federal funds authorized by this section 
                to carry out any amendments to the management plan 
                until the Secretary has approved the amendments.

SEC. 6. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES.

    (a) In General.--Nothing in this Act affects the authority of a 
Federal agency to provide technical or financial assistance under any 
other law.
    (b) Consultation and Coordination.--The head of any Federal agency 
planning to conduct activities that may have an impact on a national 
heritage area designated by section 3 is encouraged to consult and 
coordinate the activities with the Secretary and the local coordinating 
entity to the maximum extent practicable.
    (c) Other Federal Agencies.--Nothing in this Act--
            (1) modifies, alters, or amends any law or regulation 
        authorizing a Federal agency to manage Federal land under the 
        jurisdiction of the Federal agency;
            (2) limits the discretion of a Federal land manager to 
        implement an approved land use plan within the boundaries of a 
        national heritage area designated by section 3; or
            (3) modifies, alters, or amends any authorized use of 
        Federal land under the jurisdiction of a Federal agency.

SEC. 7. PRIVATE PROPERTY AND REGULATORY PROTECTIONS.

    Nothing in this Act--
            (1) abridges the rights of any property owner (whether 
        public or private), including the right to refrain from 
        participating in any plan, project, program, or activity 
        conducted within a national heritage area designated by section 
        3;
            (2) requires any property owner--
                    (A) to permit public access (including access by 
                Federal, State, or local agencies) to the property of 
                the property owner; or
                    (B) to modify public access or use of property of 
                the property owner under any other Federal, State, or 
                local law;
            (3) alters any duly adopted land use regulation, approved 
        land use plan, or other regulatory authority of any Federal, 
        State, tribal, or local agency,
            (4) conveys any land use or other regulatory authority to 
        the local coordinating entity;
            (5) authorizes or implies the reservation or appropriation 
        of water or water rights;
            (6) diminishes the authority of the State to manage fish 
        and wildlife, including the regulation of fishing and hunting 
        within a national heritage area designated by section 3; or
            (7) creates any liability, or affects any liability under 
        any other law, of any private property owner with respect to 
        any person injured on the private property.

SEC. 8. EVALUATION AND REPORT.

    (a) In General.--For each of the national heritage areas designated 
by section 3, not later than 3 years before the date on which authority 
for Federal funding terminates for each national heritage area, the 
Secretary shall--
            (1) conduct an evaluation of the accomplishments of the 
        national heritage area; and
            (2) prepare a report in accordance with subsection (c).
    (b) Evaluation.--An evaluation conducted under subsection (a)(1) 
shall--
            (1) assess the progress of the local management entity with 
        respect to--
                    (A) accomplishing the purposes of the authorizing 
                legislation for the national heritage area; and
                    (B) achieving the goals and objectives of the 
                approved management plan for the national heritage 
                area;
            (2) analyze the investments of Federal, State, tribal, and 
        local government and private entities in each national heritage 
        area to determine the impact of the investments; and
            (3) review the management structure, partnership 
        relationships, and funding of the national heritage area for 
        purposes of identifying the critical components for 
        sustainability of the national heritage area.
    (c) Report.--Based on the evaluation conducted under subsection 
(a)(1), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources 
of the House of Representatives a report that includes recommendations 
for the future role of the National Park Service with respect to the 
national heritage area.

SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    (a) In General.--There is authorized to be appropriated for each 
national heritage area designated by section 3 to carry out the 
purposes of this Act $10,000,000, of which not more than $1,000,000 may 
be made available in any fiscal year.
    (b) Availability.--Amounts made available under subsection (a) 
shall remain available until expended.
    (c) Cost-sharing Requirement.--
            (1) In general.--The Federal share of the total cost of any 
        activity under this Act shall be not more than 50 percent.
            (2) Form.--The non-Federal contribution of the total cost 
        of any activity under this Act may be in the form of in-kind 
        contributions of goods or services fairly valued.
    (d) Termination of Authority.--The authority of the Secretary to 
provide assistance under this Act (other than sections 10 and 11) 
terminates on the date that is 15 years after the date of enactment of 
this Act.

SEC. 10. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA AUTHORITIES.

    (a) Section 12 of Public Law 100-692 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; 102 Stat. 
4558; 112 Stat. 3258; 123 Stat. 1292; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 314) is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ``2015'' and 
        inserting ``2030''; and
            (2) in subsection (d), by striking ``2015'' and inserting 
        ``2030''.
    (b) Division II of Public Law 104-333 (16 U.S.C. 461 note) is 
amended by striking ``2015'' each place it appears in the following 
sections and inserting ``2030'':
            (1) Section 107 (110 Stat. 4244; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 
        314).
            (2) Section 408 (110 Stat. 4256; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 
        314).
            (3) Section 507 (110 Stat. 4260; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 
        314).
            (4) Section 707 (110 Stat. 4267; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 
        314).
            (5) Section 809 (110 Stat. 4275; 122 Stat. 826; 127 Stat. 
        420; 128 Stat. 314).
            (6) Section 910 (110 Stat. 4281; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 
        314).
    (c) Section 109 of Public Law 105-355 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; 112 
Stat. 3252) is amended by striking ``September 30, 2014'' and inserting 
``September 30, 2030''.
    (d) Public Law 106-278 (16 U.S.C. 461 note) is amended--
            (1) in section 108 (114 Stat. 818; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 
        314), by striking ``2015'' and inserting ``2030''; and
            (2) in section 209 (114 Stat. 824), by striking ``the date 
        that is 15 years after the date of enactment of this title'' 
        and inserting ``September 30, 2030''.
    (e) Section 157(i) of Public Law 106-291 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; 114 
Stat. 967) is amended by striking ``2015'' and inserting ``2030''.
    (f) Section 7 of Public Law 106-319 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; 114 Stat. 
1284) is amended by striking ``2015'' and inserting ``2030''.
    (g) Section 804(j) of title VIII of division B of H.R. 5666 
(Appendix D) as enacted into law by section 1(a)(4) of Public Law 106-
554 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-295; 123 Stat. 1294) is 
amended by striking ``the day occurring 15 years after the date of 
enactment of this title'' and inserting ``September 30, 2030''.

SEC. 11. JOHN H. CHAFEE BLACKSTONE RIVER VALLEY NATIONAL HERITAGE 
              CORRIDOR AMENDMENTS.

    Public Law 99-647 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; 100 Stat. 3625) is amended--
            (1) in the first sentence of section 2 (110 Stat. 4202), by 
        striking ``the map entitled `Blackstone River Valley National 
        Heritage Corridor Boundary Map', numbered BRV-80-80,011, and 
        dated May 2, 1993'' and inserting ``the map entitled `John H. 
        Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor--
        Proposed Boundary', numbered 022/111530, and dated November 10, 
        2011'';
            (2) in section 7 (120 Stat. 1858, 125 Stat. 155)--
                    (A) in the section heading, by striking 
                ``termination of commission'' and inserting 
                ``termination of commission; designation of local 
                coordinating entity'';
                    (B) by striking ``The Commission'' and inserting 
                the following:
    ``(a) In General.--The Commission''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(b) Local Coordinating Entity.--
            ``(1) Designation.--The Blackstone River Valley National 
        Heritage Corridor, Inc., shall be the local coordinating entity 
        for the Corridor (referred to in this section as the `local 
        coordinating entity').
            ``(2) Implementation of management plan.--The local 
        coordinating entity shall assume the duties of the Commission 
        for the implementation of the Cultural Heritage and Land 
        Management Plan developed and approved under section 6.
    ``(c) Use of Funds.--For the purposes of carrying out the 
management plan, the local coordinating entity may use amounts made 
available under this Act--
            ``(1) to make grants to the States of Massachusetts and 
        Rhode Island (referred to in this section as the `States'), 
        political subdivisions of the States, nonprofit organizations, 
        and other persons;
            ``(2) to enter into cooperative agreements with or provide 
        technical assistance to the States, political subdivisions of 
        the States, nonprofit organizations, Federal agencies, and 
        other interested parties;
            ``(3) to hire and compensate staff, including individuals 
        with expertise in--
                    ``(A) natural, historical, cultural, educational, 
                scenic, and recreational resource conservation;
                    ``(B) economic and community development; or
                    ``(C) heritage planning;
            ``(4) to obtain funds or services from any source, 
        including funds and services provided under any other Federal 
        law or program;
            ``(5) to contract for goods or services; and
            ``(6) to support activities of partners and any other 
        activities that further the purposes of the Corridor and are 
        consistent with the approved management plan.'';
            (3) in section 8 (120 Stat. 1858)--
                    (A) in subsection (b)--
                            (i) by striking ``The Secretary'' and 
                        inserting the following:
            ``(1) In general.--The Secretary''; and
                            (ii) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(2) Cooperative agreements.--Notwithstanding chapter 63 
        of title 31, United States Code, the Secretary may enter into 
        cooperative agreements with the local coordinating entity 
        designated by paragraph (1) and other public or private 
        entities for the purpose of--
                    ``(A) providing technical assistance; or
                    ``(B) implementing the plan under section 6(c).''; 
                and
                    (B) by striking subsection (d) and inserting the 
                following:
    ``(d) Transition Memorandum of Understanding.--The Secretary shall 
enter into a memorandum of understanding with the local coordinating 
entity to ensure--
            ``(1) the appropriate transition of management of the 
        Corridor from the Commission to the local coordinating entity; 
        and
            ``(2) coordination regarding the implementation of the 
        Cultural Heritage and Land Management Plan.'';
            (4) in section 10 (104 Stat. 1018, 120 Stat. 1858)--
                    (A) in subsection (a), by striking ``in which the 
                Commission is in existence'' and inserting ``until 
                September 30, 2016''; and
                    (B) by striking subsection (c); and
            (5) by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 11. REFERENCES TO THE CORRIDOR, INC.

    ``For purposes of sections 6, 8 (other than section 8(d)(1)), 9, 
and 10, a reference to the `Commission' shall be considered to be a 
reference to the local coordinating entity.''.

SEC. 12. REDESIGNATION OF THE LAST GREEN VALLEY NATIONAL HERITAGE 
              CORRIDOR.

    (a) In General.--The Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National 
Heritage Corridor Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 103-449) 
is amended--
            (1) in section 103--
                    (A) in the heading, by striking ``quinebaug and 
                shetucket rivers valley national heritage corridor'' 
                and inserting ``last green valley national heritage 
                corridor''; and
                    (B) in subsection (a), by striking ``the Quinebaug 
                and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage 
                Corridor'' and inserting ``The Last Green Valley 
                National Heritage Corridor''; and
            (2) in section 108(2), by striking ``the Quinebaug and 
        Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor under'' and 
        inserting ``The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor 
        established by''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the Quinebaug and 
Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor shall be deemed to 
be a reference to the ``The Last Green Valley National Heritage 
Corridor''.
                                                       Calendar No. 640

113th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 2602

                          [Report No. 113-300]

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                                 A BILL

To establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in 
                        the State of Washington.

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                           December 10, 2014

                       Reported with an amendment
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