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S. 336Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)In Committee

A bill to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by Sherrod BrownSen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
Introduced February 22, 2021

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The bill updates the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the federal reauthorization of the Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway through 2036 and raises the authorized funding for the program. It affects the canalway’s management and the amount of federal money available for its preservation and development.

Key Provisions

  • Change the reauthorization deadline from 2021 to 2036, extending the program’s authorization period.
  • Increase the authorized funding level from $20 million to $30 million.

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

National Parks Subcommittee

October 6, 2021

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Introduced in Senate

February 22, 2021

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

February 22, 2021

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

National Parks Subcommittee

October 6, 2021

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Introduced in SenateIssued February 22, 2021

II

117th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 336

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 22, 2021

Mr. Brown (for himself and Mr. Portman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A BILL

To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway, and for other purposes.

1.

Reauthorization of Ohio & Erie National Heritage Canalway

Division II of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–333; 110 Stat. 4274; 122 Stat. 824; 122 Stat. 826; 127 Stat. 3801; 127 Stat. 420; 128 Stat. 314; 133 Stat. 778) is amended—

(1)

in section 809, by striking 2021 and inserting 2036; and

(2)

in section 810(a), by striking $20,000,000 and inserting $30,000,000.