
National Heritage Area Act
Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (D-MI)
Latest Action (2023-01-05): Became Public Law No: 117-339.
National Heritage Area Act This act establishes a National Heritage Area System. The Department of the Interior may provide technical and financial assistance to local coordinating entities to support the establishment, development, and continuity of such areas. The National Heritage Area System shall be composed of each National Heritage Area, National Heritage Corridor, National Heritage Canalway, Cultural Heritage Corridor, National Heritage Route, and National Heritage Partnership designated by Congress before or on enactment of this act; and each National Heritage Area designated by Congress after enactment of this act. A National Heritage Area shall not be considered to be a unit of the National Park System nor subject to the authorities applicable to such units. Interior may carry out or review a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of each proposed heritage area for designation as a National Heritage Area. Interior must review and certify whether the proposed area meets specified requirements, including that it has natural, historic, and cultural resources that represent distinctive aspects of the heritage of the United States. An area shall be designated as a National Heritage Area only by an act of Congress. Interior shall conduct studies to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating specified areas in Hawaii as the Kaena Point National Heritage Area and in Virginia and North Carolina as the Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area. The a
Subjects: Congressional oversight, Government studies and investigations, Historic sites and heritage areas
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How members voted on S1942. 299 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Pete Aguilar (D-California) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Julia Brownley (D-California) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ami Bera (D-California) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Brian Babin (R-Texas) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Mike Bost (R-Illinois) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jim Banks (R-Indiana) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James R. Baird (R-Indiana) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ken Calvert (R-California) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Kat Cammack (R-Florida) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| John R. Carter (R-Texas) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ed Case (D-Hawaii) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jim Costa (D-California) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Kathy Castor (D-Florida) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Yvette D. Clarke (D-New York) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Joe Courtney (D-Connecticut) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| André Carson (D-Indiana) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Judy Chu (D-California) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-Arkansas) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) | 2022-12-22 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
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S1942 is the National Heritage Area Act, introduced in the Senate of the 119th U.S. Congress by Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (D-MI). National Heritage Area Act This act establishes a National Heritage Area System. The Department of the Interior may provide technical and financial assistance to local coordinating entities to support the establishment, development, and continuity of such areas.
S1942 was sponsored by Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] (D-MI). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.
As of 2023-01-05, S1942 Became Public Law No: 117-339..
S1942 has had 1 roll-call vote on record. The most recent: 2022-12-22 — Yea-and-Nay (Passed).
S1942 is categorized under "Public Lands and Natural Resources." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-public-lands-and-natural-resources/.
Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.