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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 10217

Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area Act

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Introduced 2026-09-01Topic: environment · economy jobs

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This bill would create the Kentucky Wildlands National Heritage Area, made up of 35 counties in Kentucky, as part of the National Heritage Area System. The Center for Rural Development would serve as the local coordinating entity for the area. That entity would have to send a proposed management plan to the Secretary of the Interior for approval within 3 years after the bill becomes law. The Secretary's authority to provide assistance for the area would end 15 years after the bill becomes law.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-09-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.refer
2026-09-01Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-09-01Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.