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<item congress="116" measure-type="hr" measure-number="5441" measure-id="id116hr5441" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2019-12-16" update-date="2020-06-16">
<title>To repeal the funding authorization sunset and the total funding cap for the Essex National Heritage Area.</title>
<summary summary-id="id116hr5441v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2020-06-16">
<action-date>2019-12-16</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This bill permanently extends the authority of the Department of the Interior to make grants and provide other assistance for the Essex National Heritage Area in Massachusetts. </p> <p>The bill also repeals the limitation on the total amount of funding that may be appropriated for the heritage area. </p>]]></summary-text>
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