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Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act
12/31/2022, 9:00 AM
Summary of Bill HR 5208
Bill 117 HR 5208, also known as the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to reauthorize the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area in the United States. This heritage area encompasses 41 counties in Kansas and Missouri and is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and cultural heritage of the region.
The bill seeks to extend the authorization of the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area for an additional 15 years, ensuring that it continues to receive federal funding and support. This funding is crucial for the preservation of historic sites, museums, and educational programs within the heritage area.
Additionally, the legislation includes provisions for the establishment of a management plan for the heritage area, which will outline goals and strategies for preserving and promoting its cultural resources. The bill also calls for the creation of a commission to oversee the implementation of the management plan and ensure that the heritage area remains a valuable resource for future generations. Overall, the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act is aimed at preserving the rich history and cultural heritage of the region for years to come, while also promoting tourism and economic development in the area.
The bill seeks to extend the authorization of the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area for an additional 15 years, ensuring that it continues to receive federal funding and support. This funding is crucial for the preservation of historic sites, museums, and educational programs within the heritage area.
Additionally, the legislation includes provisions for the establishment of a management plan for the heritage area, which will outline goals and strategies for preserving and promoting its cultural resources. The bill also calls for the creation of a commission to oversee the implementation of the management plan and ensure that the heritage area remains a valuable resource for future generations. Overall, the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act is aimed at preserving the rich history and cultural heritage of the region for years to come, while also promoting tourism and economic development in the area.
Congressional Summary of HR 5208
Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act
This bill extends the authority of the Department of the Interior to provide any assistance for the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area in Kansas and Missouri for another 15 year period.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5208
Bill HR 5208 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 10, 2021. Bill HR 5208 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 10, 2021. Bill HR 5208's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. as of September 14, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5208
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5208
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5208
To reauthorize the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area Act.
Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act
Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5208
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