A bill to establish the Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area in the State of New Jersey, and for other purposes.
Designates the Crossroads of the American Revolution Association, Inc. as the Area's management entity.
(Sec. 5) Directs the Association to submit for the Secretary of the Interior's approval, and to assist local governments, regional planing organizations, and nonprofit entities in implementing, an area management plan which includes strategies for conservation, funding, management, and development of the Area.
(Sec. 6) Bars the Association from using Federal funds received under this Act, but allows it to use any other source of funding, including other Federal funding, for the acquisition of real property.
(Sec. 7) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical and financial assistance to: (1) the Area to develop and implement the management plan; and (2) State or local government or nonprofit organizations for treatment of historical objects or structures eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
(Sec. 8) Authorizes appropriations. Limits the Federal cost share for any assisted activity to 50 percent.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6870)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. Without written report.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 656.
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