Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

12/31/2022, 4:58 AM

Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

This bill extends through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make any grant or provide any assistance for the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area in New York.

Bill 117 HR 4149, also known as the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to reauthorize the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area. This area encompasses a significant portion of New York State, including the Hudson River and surrounding communities.

The bill seeks to continue the preservation and promotion of the cultural, historical, and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley. It also aims to support economic development and tourism in the region by highlighting its unique heritage and attractions.

If passed, the legislation would provide funding for various projects and initiatives within the National Heritage Area, such as historic preservation, environmental conservation, and educational programs. It would also establish a management plan to guide future efforts in the area. Overall, the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act is intended to ensure the continued protection and promotion of the Hudson River Valley's rich heritage for future generations to enjoy.
Congress
117

Number
HR - 4149

Introduced on
2021-06-24

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/24/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

This bill extends through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make any grant or provide any assistance for the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area in New York.

Bill 117 HR 4149, also known as the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to reauthorize the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area. This area encompasses a significant portion of New York State, including the Hudson River and surrounding communities.

The bill seeks to continue the preservation and promotion of the cultural, historical, and natural resources of the Hudson River Valley. It also aims to support economic development and tourism in the region by highlighting its unique heritage and attractions.

If passed, the legislation would provide funding for various projects and initiatives within the National Heritage Area, such as historic preservation, environmental conservation, and educational programs. It would also establish a management plan to guide future efforts in the area. Overall, the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act is intended to ensure the continued protection and promotion of the Hudson River Valley's rich heritage for future generations to enjoy.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo extend the authorization of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area.

Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/30/2022

Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

This bill extends through FY2036 the authority of the Department of the Interior to make any grant or provide any assistance for the Maurice...


Latest Action7/16/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.