3.0.0 760 2019-11-15T21:28:25Z 2019-11-15T21:28:25Z House H HR 2005-02-10 109 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2005-02-23T22:38:39Z Referred to 2005-02-10T15:05:50Z National Heritage Areas Partnership Act 109 6287 HR 2006-09-29 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. Related bill CRS National Heritage Areas Partnership Act 109 243 S 2005-08-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. Identical bill CRS 2005-02-23 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. Committee 2005-02-10 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H000444 Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] JOEL HEFLEY R CO 5 N R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] TIM RYAN D OH 17 2005-07-29 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative procedure Arts, Culture, Religion Auditing Citizen participation Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commemorations Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Cultural property Department of the Interior Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Grants-in-aid Historic sites History Land use Landowners Landscape protection Law Maps Natural areas Nature conservation Nonprofit organizations Outdoor recreation Planning Public meetings Public-private partnerships Recreation areas Right of property Social Welfare Social life and customs Sports and Recreation Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2005-02-10 Introduced in House 2005-02-18T22:49:14Z National Heritage Partnership Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a National Heritage Areas program under which the Secretary shall provide technical and financial assistance to local coordinating entities to support the establishment of National Heritage Areas. Describes the Secretary's duties, including conducting studies, providing technical assistance, and submitting annual reports.

Specifies the criteria that the Secretary shall apply to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating proposed Areas. States that designation of an Area shall be: (1) by Act of Congress; and (2) contingent on the prior completion of a study and an affirmative determination by the Secretary that the area meets such criteria.

Sets forth requirements for Area management plans. Instructs local coordinating entities to submit plans to the Secretary for approval. Prohibits a local coordinating entity from using Federal funds authorized by this Act to implement an amendment until the Secretary approves the amendment.

Bars local coordinating entities from using Federal funds authorized under this Act to acquire any interest in real property.

]]> National Heritage Partnership Act Short Titles as Introduced National Heritage Partnership Act Display Title National Heritage Partnership Act Official Title as Introduced To establish a program and criteria for National Heritage Areas in the United States, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-02-10T05:00:00Z 2005-02-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.