3.0.0 2395 2023-01-11T13:40:26Z 2023-01-11T13:40:26Z Senate S 2018-02-07 115 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Hearings by 2018-12-12T15:00:34Z Referred to 2018-02-07T20:20:59Z Explore America Act of 2018 115 5608 HR 2018-05-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Identical bill CRS 2018-12-12 sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. Committee 2018-02-07 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2018-02-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI N C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2018-02-07 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2018-02-07 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2018-04-26 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2018-04-26 False G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2018-05-10 False S001198 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] Dan Sullivan R AK 2018-05-16 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Economic development Employment and training programs Historic sites and heritage areas Historical and cultural resources Housing and community development funding Land use and conservation Parks, recreation areas, trails Performance measurement Travel and tourism Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2018-02-07 Introduced in Senate 2019-09-05T14:21:07Z Explore America Act of 2018

This bill modifies and sets forth new provisions regarding the Preserve America Program and authorizes partnerships with gateway communities adjacent to units of the National Park System.

Interior shall offer to enter into partnerships with gateway communities, including Native American communities and such areas, to leverage heritage tourism assets in order to strengthen the local economies and create jobs in those communities.

]]> Explore America Act of 2018 Display Title Explore America Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to authorize the provision of technical assistance under the Preserve America Program and to direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into partnerships with communities adjacent to units of the National Park System to leverage local cultural heritage tourism assets. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Explore America Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2395is/xml/BILLS-115s2395is.xml 2018-12-12 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. 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.