Lahaina National Heritage Area Study Act

Bill: 118-s-4259
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Introduced: 2024-05-02
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Government studies and investigations

Hawaii

Historic sites and heritage areas

Intergovernmental relations
Latest action: action_date: 2024-11-21
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.

Summaries:
action_date: 2024-05-02
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><strong>Lahaina National Heritage Area Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the National Park Service to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating Lahaina, Maui County, Hawaii, as the Lahaina National Heritage Area under the National Heritage Areas Act.</p>

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 622 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4259 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 2, 2024 Ms. Hirono introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources November 21, 2024 Reported by Mr. Manchin , with amendments Insert the parts printed in italic A BILL To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Lahaina National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lahaina National Heritage Area Study Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. (2) State The term State means the State of Hawaii. (3) Study area The term study area means the census-designated place of Lahaina in Maui County in the State. 3. Lahaina National Heritage Area study The Secretary, in coordination with the County of Maui and in consultation with State and local historic preservation officers, State and local historical societies, State and local tourism offices, and other appropriate organizations and governmental agencies, shall carry out, in accordance with section 120103(a) of title 54, United States Code, a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a National Heritage Area, to be known as the Lahaina National Heritage Area .

November 21, 2024 Reported with amendments

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4259 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 2, 2024 Ms. Hirono introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Lahaina National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lahaina National Heritage Area Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. (2) State The term State means the State of Hawaii. (3) Study area The term study area means the census-designated place of Lahaina in Maui County in the State. 3. Lahaina National Heritage Area study The Secretary, in consultation with State and local historic preservation officers, State and local historical societies, State and local tourism offices, and other appropriate organizations and governmental agencies, shall carry out, in accordance with section 120103(a) of title 54, United States Code, a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a National Heritage Area, to be known as the Lahaina National Heritage Area .