S. 1898 (109th): Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area Act

Introduced:
Oct 20, 2005 (109th Congress, 2005–2006)
Sponsor:
Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as S. 827 (110th) on Mar 08, 2007.

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Status

This bill was introduced on October 20, 2005, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Oct 20, 2005
Referred to Committee Oct 20, 2005
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors (2R, 1D) (show)
Committees

Senate Energy and Natural Resources

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Full Title

A bill to establish the Freedom's Way National Heritage Area in the States of Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Oct 20, 2005.
17 pages

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10/20/2005--Introduced.
Freedom's Way National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Freedom's Way National Heritage Area encompassing 36 communities in Massachusetts and six communities in New Hampshire that have made important and distinctive contributions to the national character of America.

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