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H.R. 390 — what changed

Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Enhancement Act

From Introduced in House to Reported in House. 1 section amended and 1 added between Introduced in House and Reported in House.

Sec. 2 Definitions

changed Section 904(b) of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–333; 54 U.S.C. 320101 note) is amended to read as follows:In this Act:

(1)
added Secretary— The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
(2)
added State— The term “State” means the State of New York.
(3)
added Study area— The term “study area” means Saratoga and Washington Counties in the State.

removed “(b) Boundaries—The Heritage Area shall be comprised of the counties of Albany, Rensselaer, Columbia, Greene, Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, Saratoga, and Washington, New York.”

Sec. 3 Hudson river valley national heritage area study

added

added The Secretary, in consultation with State and local historic preservation officers, State and local historical societies, State and local tourism offices, and other appropriate organizations and governmental agencies, shall carry out, in accordance with section 120103(a) of title 54, United States Code, a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as part of the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area established under the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–333; 54 U.S.C. 320101 note).