S. 1339: A bill to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie Canal National Heritage Canalway.
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S. 1339: A bill to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie Canal National Heritage Canalway.
113th Congress · introduced 2013-07-23 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2013-07-23 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · what a sponsor is
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- Where it stands now: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
A bill to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie Canal National Heritage Canalway.
Plain summary
Amends the Ohio & Erie Canal National Heritage Corridor Act of 1996 to extend through FY2022 the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to make grants or provide financial assistance for the Ohio & Erie Canal National Heritage Canalway in Ohio.
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Official text
A bill to reauthorize the Ohio & Erie Canal National Heritage Canalway.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · 0 cosponsors
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113s1339.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/s>
Record fed-us-cong113-s1339 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113