Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Act
Sponsored By: Representative Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]
Introduced
Summary
Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area — this bill would add a new National Heritage Area covering 34 Kentucky counties to the National Heritage Area System. It names the Center for Rural Development as the local coordinator and sets deadlines for a management plan and for federal assistance.
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- Residents and local governments in 34 named Kentucky counties would be included in the designated National Heritage Area.
- The Center for Rural Development would serve as the local coordinating entity and must submit a proposed management plan to the Secretary of the Interior within 3 years.
- The Secretary of the Interior would be authorized to provide assistance under the existing National Heritage Area framework, but that authority would terminate 15 years after enactment.
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New Kentucky Wildlands heritage area
This bill would designate the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area for the listed counties in Kentucky. The Center for Rural Development would be the local coordinating entity. That entity would have to submit a management plan to the Interior Secretary within 3 years of enactment. The Interior Secretary's authority to provide assistance under a specified subsection would end 15 years after enactment. The bill does not itself provide federal funding amounts.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]
KY • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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