H.R. 2288House116th Congress (2019-2021)In Committee

Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act

Sponsored by Paul TonkoRep. Paul Tonko (D-NY)
Introduced April 10, 2019

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The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act updates the existing law for the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor by raising the amount of money that can be spent on the program. It changes the authorized funding level from $12 million to $14 million, allowing more resources for preservation, education, and tourism activities along the historic canal corridor.

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  • Amends the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Act to increase the total authorized appropriations from $12 million to $14 million.

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Introduced in House

April 10, 2019

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

April 10, 2019

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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

April 22, 2019

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Subcommittee Hearings Held.

April 30, 2019

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I

116th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2288

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 10, 2019

Mr. Tonko (for himself, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Collins of New York, Mr. Morelle, and Mr. Nadler) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To increase the total authorization of appropriations for the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor.

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Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act

(a)

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act.

(b)

Reauthorization

Section 810(a)(1) of the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Act (title VIII of division B of appendix D of Public Law 106–554; 54 U.S.C. 320101 note) is amended by striking $12,000,000 and inserting $14,000,000.