Northern Neck National Heritage Area Act
- Last Action
- 10/6/2021
Actions
- 2021-10-06Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-450.
- 2021-06-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 2021-06-24Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-24 (00)
Northern Neck National Heritage Area Act
This bill establishes the Northern Neck National Heritage Area in Virginia.
The bill includes in the heritage area land between the Potomac River and Rappahannock River of the eastern coastal region of Virginia, including King George, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland Counties.
The bill designates the Northern Neck Tourism Commission, a working committee of the Northern Neck Planning District Commission, as the local coordinating entity for the heritage area.
The Northern Neck Tourism Commission shall submit a proposed management plan for the heritage area to the Department of the Interior for approval.
Cosponsors (1)
- Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Government studies and investigations
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Historical and cultural resources
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Virginia
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