Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

Bill: 116-hr-642
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
Introduced: 2019-01-17
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Historic sites and heritage areas

Oil and gas

Parks, recreation areas, trails

Pennsylvania

Public-private cooperation
Latest action: action_date: 2019-04-30
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-01-17
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act</b></p> <p>This bill reauthorizes through the end of FY2026 the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 642 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 17, 2019 Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , and Mr. Tonko ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act to reauthorize the Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act . 2. Oil Region National Heritage Area Act (a) Management entity The Oil Region National Heritage Area Act ( Public Law 108–447 ; 118 Stat. 3368) is amended by striking Oil Heritage Region, Inc. each place it appears and inserting Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry and Tourism . (b) Sunset Section 608 of the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act ( Public Law 108–447 ; 118 Stat. 3372) is amended to read as follows: 608. Sunset The authority of the Secretary to grant or provide any assistance under this title shall terminate on September 30, 2026. . (c) Authorization of appropriations Section 612(a)(2) of the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act ( Public Law 108–447 ; 118 Stat. 3373) is amended by striking $10,000,000 and inserting $20,000,000 .