S. 1643 · 117th Congress
Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Richard Shelby
- Introduced
- 2021-05-13
- Latest action
- 2021-10-06 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Summary
Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area Act
This bill establishes the Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area in Alabama, consisting of land in Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Monroe, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, Washington, and Wilcox Counties.
The Center for the Study of the Black Belt at the University of West Alabama shall prepare and submit a management plan for the heritage area.