[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3623 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3623

  To extend the authorizations of appropriations for certain national 
                heritage areas, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

           September 22 (legislative day, September 21), 2012

 Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Portman) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To extend the authorizations of appropriations for certain national 
                heritage areas, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Heritage Area 
Authorizations Extension Act of 2012''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA AUTHORIZATIONS.

    (a) Division II of Public Law 104-333 is amended by striking 
``2012'' each place it appears in sections 107, 208, 310, 408, 507, 
607, 707, 809, and 910 and inserting ``2016''.
    (b) Section 108 of Public Law 106-278 is amended by striking 
``2012'' and inserting ``2016''.
    (c) Section 12 of Public Law 100-692 is amended--
            (1) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ``2012'' and 
        inserting ``2016''; and
            (2) by striking subsection (d).
    (d) Section 7 of Public Law 99-647 is amended by striking ``6 
years'' and inserting ``10 years''.

SEC. 3. FUNDING.

    Any amounts authorized to be appropriated to carry out the 
amendments made by section 2 shall be subject to a determination made 
by the National Park Service of the applicable funding amounts based on 
an annual distribution formula.
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