House Bill 5990
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 27, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5990
Congress
116
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Act
This bill establishes the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in Chicago, Illinois.
The Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Commission shall be the local coordinating entity for the heritage area and shall submit a management plan for the heritage area.
The authority of the Department of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the heritage area expires 15 years after the enactment of this bill.
February 27, 2020
03/04/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
02/27/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
02/27/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:40 PM