A bill to establish the Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area in the State of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.
Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania. Requires the inclusion of Lancaster and York Counties within the boundaries of the Area.
Designates the Susquehanna Heritage Corporation as the local coordinating entity for the Area.
Prohibits the Corporation from using federal funds under this Act for the acquisition of real property or any interest in real property.
Requires the Corporation to prepare and submit a management plan for the Area and sets forth procedures for its approval or disapproval.
Authorizes appropriations. Limits the federal cost share for any activity carried out using funds under this Act to half of that activity's cost.
Terminates the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance under this Act 15 years after its enactment.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1064)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1064-1066)
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-645.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-303.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-303.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 589.
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