Essex National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

Bill: 113-s-1186
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Introduced: 2013-06-19
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Historic sites and heritage areas

Massachusetts
Latest action: action_date: 2013-07-31
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-06-19
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Essex National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act - Amends the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to: (1) extend the authority for the Secretary of the Interior to make grants or provide assistance respecting the Essex National Heritage Area until September 30, 2027, and (2) increase the total amount that may be appropriated for the Area under the Act to $20 million. </p>

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1186 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 19, 2013 Ms. Warren (for herself and Mr. Cowan ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To reauthorize the Essex National Heritage Area.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Essex National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act . 2. Reauthorization of Essex National Heritage Area Division II of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 ( 16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 104–333 ) is amended— (1) in section 507, by striking September 30, 2012 and inserting September 30, 2027 ; and (2) in section 508(a), by striking $10,000,000 and inserting $20,000,000 .