3.0.0 289 2023-01-11T20:05:40Z 2023-01-11T20:27:31Z Senate S S 2007-01-12 110 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Hearings by 2007-03-20T21:07:11Z Reported by 2007-09-17T19:33:25Z Markup by 2007-07-25T21:38:07Z Referred to 2007-01-12T18:59:48Z S. Rept. 110-169 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 110 2739 S 2008-05-08 Became Public Law No: 110-229. Related bill CRS Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act 110 319 HR 2007-04-17 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60. Identical bill CRS Related bill House Text similarities House Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Education and Tourism Act of 2007 110 1270 HR 2007-03-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Text similarities House 2008-06-11 Senate Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) Floor 2007-09-17 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367. Calendars 2007-09-17 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-169. Committee 2007-09-17 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-169. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2007-07-25 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2007-03-20 sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-73. Committee 2007-01-12 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2007-01-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S517) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000154 Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] JOHN WARNER R VA WILLIAM N C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2007-01-12 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2007-01-12 True W000803 Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA] James Webb D VA H. "Jim" 2007-01-12 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2007-01-12 True R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2007-01-12 True S000709 Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] ARLEN SPECTER R PA 2007-08-02 False 2007-07-27T04:00:00Z S. 289, Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19012 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 25, 2007</p> 2007-07-27T04:00:00Z S. 289, Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19012 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 25, 2007 Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative procedure Architecture Armed Forces and National Security Arts, Culture, Religion Boundaries Citizen participation Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil War Commemorations Commerce Congress Department of the Interior Economics and Public Finance Federal-state relations Gifts Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Grants-in-aid Historic sites History Land use Landowners Law Maps Maryland Military history Nonprofit organizations Outdoor recreation Pennsylvania Planning Public meetings Public-private partnerships Regional economic development Right of property Signs and signboards Social Welfare Sports and Recreation Sunset legislation Tourism Traffic signs and signals Transportation and Public Works Virginia West Virginia Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2007-01-12 Introduced in Senate 2007-02-15T22:05:20Z Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area comprising the 175 mile-region following the Route 15 corridor and certain surrounding areas through Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Designates the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership as the management entity for the Area. Requires the Partnership to develop a management plan for the Area that presents strategies and recommendations for conservation, funding, management, and development of the Area.

]]> 01 2007-09-17 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2008-01-10T21:38:19Z Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act - (Sec. 3) Establishes the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area comprising the 175 mile-region following the Route 15 corridor and certain surrounding areas through Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia.

Designates the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership as the management entity for the Area. Requires the board of trustees of the Partnership to include representatives from a broad cross-section of individuals, agencies, organizations, states, and governments that: (1) are partners of the Partnership; and (2) will oversee the development and implementation of the management plan.

(Sec. 4) Authorizes the Partnership to use funds made available under this Act to prepare, update, and implement the management plan, including for making grants to, and entering into cooperative agreements with, states and their political subdivisions, private organizations, non-profit organizations or any other person.

Requires the Partnership to develop a management plan for the Area that presents strategies and recommendations for conservation, funding, management, and development of the Area.

Specifies conditions that the Partnership shall ensure before submitting the management plan to the Secretary of the Interior for approval, including that: (1) the Commonwealth of Virginia, the States of Maryland and West Virginia, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and any political subdivision thereof that would be affected by the management plan, receives a copy of such plan; and (2) at least one public hearing is conducted by the Partnership at a location within the Area in each congressional district included in whole or in part in the Area to review and receive comments on the management plan.

Prohibits: (1) the Partnership from using federal funds received under this Act to acquire real property or any interest in real property; and (2) any state or local subdivision of a state from using any federal funds received pursuant to this Act to acquire any interest in real property by condemnation or otherwise.

(Sec. 5) Requires the Secretary, in consultation with the Governors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the States of Maryland and West Virginia, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to approve or disapprove a management plan submitted under section 4 not later than 180 days after receiving the plan and, in considering the plan, to take into consideration specified criteria.

(Sec. 6) Authorizes the Secretary, as specified, to provide technical and financial assistance to the Partnership to carry out its duties under this Act.

Instructs the Secretary, as a condition of providing financial assistance to the Partnership, to require the recipient to provide matching funds in an amount equal to the amount of financial assistance provided by the Secretary. States that recipient matching funds: (1) shall be derived from non-federal sources; and (2) may be made in the form of in-kind contributions of goods and services fairly valued.

(Sec. 7) Specifies this Act's effect with regard to: (1) the activities of other federal entities; and (2) private property and certain related regulatory protections.

(Sec. 9) Requires the Secretary to evaluate and report to specified congressional committees on the accomplishments of the Area by no later than three years before date on which the authority for federal funding terminates for the Area.

(Sec. 10) Prohibits anything in this Act from precluding the Partnership from using federal funds available under Acts other than this Act for the purposes for which those funds were authorized.

(Sec. 11) Bars the Secretary from making any grant or providing any other financial assistance under this Act after the expiration of the 15-year period beginning on the date that funds are first made available for this Act.

(Sec. 12) Authorizes appropriations. Limits: (1) the amount authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act to $1 million for any fiscal year; and (2) the total amounts that may be appropriated to carry out this Act to $10 million.

]]> Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act Short Titles as Introduced Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act Short Titles as Reported to Senate Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act S Senate Reported to Senate 2007-09-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s289rs/xml/BILLS-110s289rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2007-01-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s289is/xml/BILLS-110s289is.xml 2008-06-11 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) 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.