United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3775 (109th)
John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act of 2005
Introduced
14 September 2005
Last action
19 September 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Sponsors
James McGovern, Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], JAMES LANGEVIN, Richard Neal
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Requires the John. H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission to update the Cultural Heritage and Land Management Plan for the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. Terminates the Commission ten years after this Act's enactment. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites and associated landscape features within the boundaries of the Corridor that contribute to the understanding of the Corridor as the birthplace of the industrial revolution in the United States, and evaluate the possibility of: (1) designating one or more site or landscape feature as a unit of the National Park System; and (2) coordinating and complementing actions by the Commission, local governments, and state and federal agencies in the preservation and interpretation of significant resources within the Corridor.
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Timeline
14 September 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 September 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 September 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 September 2005
Sponsors
- James McGovern · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- JAMES LANGEVIN · D · Sponsor
- Richard Neal · D · Sponsor
- · hsii00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/3775
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3775
- us · 109-hr-3775 · source updated 15 August 2025