H.R. 5195 · 109th Congress

Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act of 2006

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Frank Wolf
Introduced
2006-04-25
Latest action
2006-09-28 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Summary

Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act of 2006 - Establishes the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area comprising the 175 miles of historic transportation routes through Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Designates the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership as the management entity for the Area. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a compact with the Partnership to carry out this Act's purposes. Requires the Partnership to develop a management plan for the Area that presents strategies and recommendations for conservation, funding, management, and development of the Area. Prohibits the Partnership from using federal funds received under this Act to acquire real property or any interest in real property.