HR 6731 — To amend the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 to extend the authorization of financial assistance with respect to the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area.
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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 financial assistance for the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area until 2038.
This bill amends an existing law to allow financial assistance for the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area to continue until May 8, 2038. The change impacts the existing authorization timeline set in the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008.
Summary
This bill extends the authority of the Department of the Interior to provide assistance for the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area in New York until May 8, 2038.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html February 15, 2022
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The bill extends the deadline for financial assistance authorization for the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area to May 8, 2038.
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Section 432 of the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
the date that is 15 years after the date of enactment of this Act→ May 8, 2038This change updates the expiration date for financial assistance authorization, allowing it to continue until 2038.
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
- Brian Higgins · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
- Higgins, Brian Democratic
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 6731 do?
- This bill extends the authority of the Department of the Interior to provide assistance for the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area in New York until May 8, 2038.
- Who sponsors HR 6731?
- HR 6731 is sponsored by Higgins, Brian (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HR 6731?
- 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 6731?
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