A bill to determine the feasibility of protecting and preserving certain significant cultural, historic, and natural resources associated with the coal mining heritage of southern West Virginia, and for other purposes.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of protecting and preserving certain cultural, historic, and natural resources associated with coal mining in specified counties of southern West Virginia. Requires the Secretary within one year after enactment of this Act to report his findings to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 5 May 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 May 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 May 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 June 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

   Source: Committee

5. 19 October 1988

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.3680.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 May 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Omnibus Public Lands and National Forests Adjustments Act of 1988