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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
12/30/2024, 4:46 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1727
Bill 118 hr 1727, also known as the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to extend the authorization of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission. This commission is responsible for overseeing the management and preservation of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, which spans over 184.5 miles along the Potomac River.
The bill seeks to extend the commission's authorization for an additional five years, ensuring that it can continue its important work in protecting and promoting the historical significance of the park. The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the region's rich past and the role that the canal played in shaping the area's development.
By extending the commission's authorization, this bill ensures that the park will continue to receive the necessary support and resources to maintain its historical integrity and provide educational opportunities for visitors. Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of preserving the park's natural resources and ensuring that it remains a valuable asset for future generations to enjoy. Overall, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act is a crucial piece of legislation that recognizes the significance of the park and the importance of preserving its historical and natural resources for years to come.
The bill seeks to extend the commission's authorization for an additional five years, ensuring that it can continue its important work in protecting and promoting the historical significance of the park. The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the region's rich past and the role that the canal played in shaping the area's development.
By extending the commission's authorization, this bill ensures that the park will continue to receive the necessary support and resources to maintain its historical integrity and provide educational opportunities for visitors. Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of preserving the park's natural resources and ensuring that it remains a valuable asset for future generations to enjoy. Overall, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act is a crucial piece of legislation that recognizes the significance of the park and the importance of preserving its historical and natural resources for years to come.
Congressional Summary of HR 1727
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
This bill extends the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission until October 1, 2031.
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Current Status of Bill HR 1727
Bill HR 1727 is currently in the status of Signed by President since December 23, 2024. Bill HR 1727 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 22, 2023. Bill HR 1727's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 118-163. as of December 23, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1727
Total Number of Sponsors
6Democrat Sponsors
6Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
12Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1727
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesPotential Impact Areas
- Advisory bodies
- Dams and canals
- District of Columbia
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Maryland
- Virginia
- West Virginia
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1727
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
To amend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Development Act to extend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission.
Comments

Dereck Batchelor
705
1 year ago
This bill good for us. It help everyone in PR.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1727
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