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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION S. 1288 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recre- |
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| 6 | 6 | | ation Act to designate as a component of the National Heritage Area |
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| 7 | 7 | | System the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area in the State of New |
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| 8 | 8 | | York, and for other purposes. |
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| 9 | 9 | | IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES |
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| 10 | 10 | | APRIL3, 2025 |
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| 11 | 11 | | Mrs. G |
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| 12 | 12 | | ILLIBRANDintroduced the following bill; which was read twice and |
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| 13 | 13 | | referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources |
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| 14 | 14 | | A BILL |
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| 15 | 15 | | To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Manage- |
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| 16 | 16 | | ment, and Recreation Act to designate as a component |
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| 17 | 17 | | of the National Heritage Area System the Finger Lakes |
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| 18 | 18 | | National Heritage Area in the State of New York, and |
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| 19 | 19 | | for other purposes. |
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| 20 | 20 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 21 | 21 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 22 | 22 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 23 | 23 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Finger Lakes National 4 |
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| 24 | 24 | | Heritage Area Act’’. 5 |
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| 27 | 27 | | •S 1288 IS |
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| 28 | 28 | | SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF FINGER LAKES NATIONAL HERIT-1 |
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| 29 | 29 | | AGE AREA. 2 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (a) D |
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| 31 | 31 | | ESIGNATION.—Section 6001(a) of the John D. 3 |
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| 32 | 32 | | Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation 4 |
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| 33 | 33 | | Act (Public Law 116–9; 133 Stat. 768; 136 Stat. 6163) 5 |
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| 34 | 34 | | is amended by adding at the end the following: 6 |
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| 35 | 35 | | ‘‘(14) F |
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| 36 | 36 | | INGER LAKES NATIONAL HERITAGE 7 |
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| 37 | 37 | | AREA.— 8 |
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| 38 | 38 | | ‘‘(A) I |
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| 39 | 39 | | N GENERAL.—There is established 9 |
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| 40 | 40 | | as a component of the National Heritage Area 10 |
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| 41 | 41 | | System the Finger Lakes National Heritage 11 |
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| 42 | 42 | | Area in the State of New York, consisting of 12 |
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| 43 | 43 | | Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Livingston, Mon-13 |
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| 44 | 44 | | roe, Onondaga, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, 14 |
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| 45 | 45 | | Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, and Yates 15 |
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| 46 | 46 | | Counties, New York. 16 |
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| 47 | 47 | | ‘‘(B) L |
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| 48 | 48 | | OCAL COORDINATING ENTITY .—The 17 |
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| 49 | 49 | | Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance shall be the 18 |
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| 50 | 50 | | local coordinating entity for the National Herit-19 |
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| 51 | 51 | | age Area designated by subparagraph (A).’’. 20 |
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| 52 | 52 | | (b) M |
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| 53 | 53 | | ANAGEMENTPLAN.—For the purposes of sec-21 |
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| 54 | 54 | | tion 6001(c) of the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, 22 |
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| 55 | 55 | | Management, and Recreation Act (Public Law 116–9; 133 23 |
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| 56 | 56 | | Stat. 772; 136 Stat. 6173), the local coordinating entity 24 |
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| 57 | 57 | | for the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area designated 25 |
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| 58 | 58 | | under the amendment made by subsection (a) shall submit 26 |
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| 62 | 62 | | to the Secretary of the Interior for approval a proposed 1 |
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| 63 | 63 | | management plan for the Finger Lakes National Heritage 2 |
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| 64 | 64 | | Area not later than 3 years after the date of enactment 3 |
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| 65 | 65 | | of this Act. 4 |
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| 66 | 66 | | (c) T |
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| 67 | 67 | | ERMINATION OFAUTHORITY.—For the purposes 5 |
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| 68 | 68 | | of subsection (g)(4) of section 6001 of the John D. Din-6 |
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| 69 | 69 | | gell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act 7 |
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| 70 | 70 | | (Public Law 116–9; 133 Stat. 776), the authority of the 8 |
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| 71 | 71 | | Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance under that 9 |
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| 72 | 72 | | section for the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area des-10 |
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| 73 | 73 | | ignated under the amendment made by subsection (a) 11 |
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| 74 | 74 | | shall terminate on the date that is 15 years after the date 12 |
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| 75 | 75 | | of enactment of this Act. 13 |
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