To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-hr-6998
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
Introduced: 2020-05-22
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Dams and canals

Historic sites and heritage areas

Ohio

Parks, recreation areas, trails
Latest action: action_date: 2020-06-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-05-22
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill reauthorizes through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make any grants or provide any financial assistance for the Ohio &amp; Erie National Heritage Canalway in Ohio.</p> <p>The bill increases the total amount that may be appropriated for the canalway. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6998 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 22, 2020 Mr. Ryan (for himself, Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio , Mr. Joyce of Ohio , and Ms. Kaptur ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway, and for other purposes.

1. Reauthorization of Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway Division II of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–333 ; 110 Stat. 4274; 122 Stat. 824; 122 Stat. 826; 127 Stat. 3801; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 314; 133 Stat. 778) is amended— (1) in section 809, by striking 2021 and inserting 2036 ; and (2) in section 810(a), by striking $20,000,000 and inserting $30,000,000 .