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117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 1220
To reauthorize the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area, the Lackawanna
Valley National Heritage Area, the Delaware and Lehigh National Herit-
age Corridor, the Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area, and
the Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr.
BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania, Ms. DEAN, Mr. EVANS, Mr.
FITZPATRICK, Ms. HOULAHAN, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, Mr. LAMB,
Mr. MEUSER, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Ms. SCANLON, Mr. THOMPSON of
Pennsylvania, and Ms. WILD) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To reauthorize the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area,
the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area, the
Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, the
Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area, and the
Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other pur-
poses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Pennsylvania National
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Heritage Areas Reauthorization Act’’.
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SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF, AND REPEAL OF FUNDING
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LIMITATIONS
FOR,
NATIONAL
HERITAGE
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AREAS AND CORRIDOR.
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(a) RIVERS
OF
STEEL
NATIONAL
HERITAGE
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AREA.—
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(1) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 408 of the
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Steel Industry American Heritage Area Act of 1996
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(54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public Law 104–333; 110
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Stat. 4256; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 314; 128 Stat.
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3801) is amended by striking ‘‘2021’’ and inserting
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‘‘2036’’.
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(2) REPEAL OF FUNDING LIMITATION.—Section
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409(a) of the Steel Industry American Heritage
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Area Act of 1996 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public
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Law 104–333; 110 Stat. 4256; 129 Stat. 2551; 133
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Stat. 778) is amended by striking the second sen-
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tence.
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(b) LACKAWANNA VALLEY NATIONAL HERITAGE
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AREA.—
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(1) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 108 of the
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Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area Act of
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2000 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public Law 106–278;
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114 Stat. 818; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 314; 128
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Stat. 3802) is amended by striking ‘‘2021’’ and in-
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serting ‘‘2036’’.
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(2) REPEAL OF FUNDING LIMITATION.—Section
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109 of the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage
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Area Act of 2000 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public
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Law 106–278; 114 Stat. 818) is amended by strik-
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ing subsection (a) and inserting the following:
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‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
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priated to carry out this title $1,000,000 for each fiscal
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year.’’.
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(c) REAUTHORIZATION OF DELAWARE AND LEHIGH
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NATIONAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR.—Section 12 of the
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Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage
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Corridor Act of 1988 (54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public Law
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100–692; 102 Stat. 4558; 112 Stat. 3260; 123 Stat.
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1293; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 314; 128 Stat. 3801) is
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amended—
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(1) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ‘‘2021’’ and
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inserting ‘‘2036’’; and
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(2) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘2021’’ and
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inserting ‘‘2036’’.
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(d) SCHUYLKILL RIVER VALLEY NATIONAL HERIT-
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AGE AREA.—
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(1) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 209 of the
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Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area Act
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(54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public Law 106–278; 114
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Stat. 824; 128 Stat. 3802) is amended by striking
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‘‘2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2036’’.
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(2) REPEAL OF FUNDING LIMITATION.—Section
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210 of the Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage
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Area Act (54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public Law 106–
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278; 114 Stat. 824) is amended by striking sub-
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section (a) and inserting the following:
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‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
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priated to carry out this title $1,000,000 for each fiscal
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year.’’.
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(e) OIL REGION NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA.—
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(1) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 608 of the Oil
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Region National Heritage Area Act (54 U.S.C.
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320101 note; Public Law 108–447; 118 Stat. 3372;
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133 Stat. 2713) is amended by striking ‘‘September
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30, 2022’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2036’’.
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(2) REPEAL OF FUNDING LIMITATION.—Section
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612 of the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act
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(54 U.S.C. 320101 note; Public Law 108–447; 118
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Stat. 3373) is amended by striking subsection (a)
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and inserting the following:
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‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
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priated to carry out this title $1,000,000 for each fiscal
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year.’’.
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