HR 3957 · 100th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988

Introduced 1988-02-17· Sponsored by Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 100-692.(1988-11-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988 - Establishes the Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Establishes the Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission to assist appropriate Federal, State, and local authorities in the development and implementation of an integrated resource management plan for the Corridor. Directs the Commission, within one year after it conducts its first meeting, to submit to the Secretary of the Interior a Cultural Heritage and Corridor Management Plan which: (1) provides an inventory of Corridor property to be preserved and restored because of its national historic or cultural significance; (2) develops a historic interpretive plan; and (3) recommends policies for resource management of the Corridor. Terminates the Commission in five years, with a possible five-year extension. Requires the Secretary to approve or disapprove the Commission's Plan within 60 days after its receipt. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (4)

2 Democrats2 Republicans