HR 1971 — To extend the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the local coordinating entity for the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area under subtitle B of Public Law 109-338.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
The bill extends assistance authority for the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area.
This bill extends the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to assist the local coordinating entity for the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area. The assistance will continue until 30 years after the original law was enacted.
Summary
This bill extends the authority of the Department of the Interior to provide any assistance to the local coordinating entity for the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area in Louisiana.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html March 17, 2021
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Sponsors
- Garret Graves · Primary
- Steve Scalise · Cosponsor
- Clay Higgins · Cosponsor
- Mike Johnson · Cosponsor
- Julia Letlow · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 542 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Graves, Garret Republican
Co-sponsors (4)
- Scalise, Steve Republican
- Higgins, Clay Republican
- Johnson, Mike Republican
- Letlow, Julia Republican
Not signed on (542)
542 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 1971 do?
- This bill extends the authority of the Department of the Interior to provide any assistance to the local coordinating entity for the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area in Louisiana.
- Who sponsors HR 1971?
- HR 1971 is sponsored by Graves, Garret (Republican), Scalise, Steve (Republican), Higgins, Clay (Republican), Johnson, Mike (Republican), and Letlow, Julia (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 1971?
- This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 1971?
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