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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 27, 2000
Steel Industry National Historic Park Act of 2000 - Title I: Steel Industry National Historic Park - Establishes in Pennsylvania the Steel Industry National Historic Park for inclusion within the National Park System. Specifies the historic properties to be included within the Park. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire by donation specified property for inclusion within such Park.Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) enter into a cooperative agreement for Park purposes; and (2) provide technical assistance for the preservation of Park structures, maintenance of the cultural landscape, and local Park preservation planning.Directs the Secretary to prepare and submit to specified congressional committees a Park general management plan.Authorizes appropriations.Title II: Extension of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail - Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary to designate the system of trails between Cumberland, Maryland, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the Allegheny Trail Alliance Trails as components of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail.
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Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] · D–PA
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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