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119-hr-8114119th CongressWALLET

Endless Mountains National Heritage Area Act

Sponsored By: Representative Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]

Introduced

Summary

The bill would designate the Endless Mountains National Heritage Area to cover Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties in Pennsylvania, with exact boundaries set by the Secretary of the Interior based on a feasibility study. It would name Endless Mountains Heritage Region, Inc. as the local coordinating entity and require that entity to submit a proposed management plan for approval within three years. The Secretary could provide assistance under the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act, but that authority would end 15 years after enactment.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

New Endless Mountains heritage area

If enacted, this bill would create the Endless Mountains National Heritage Area in parts of Pennsylvania. It would cover Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties and any portions of other Pennsylvania counties named in the feasibility study. The Secretary of the Interior would set the final boundaries based on that feasibility study and would approve the area's management plan. Endless Mountains Heritage Region, Inc. would be the local coordinating group and would have to submit a proposed management plan within 3 years of enactment. The bill does not specify new federal funding, and the Secretary's authority to provide certain federal assistance for this area would end 15 years after enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]

PA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 5/15/2026

Roll Call Votes

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