United States · Bill · S
S. 2578 (100th)
Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988
Introduced
28 June 1988
Last action
14 July 1988 · Committee
Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department, OMB.
Sponsors
Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]
Subjects
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Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988 - Establishes the Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Establishes the Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission to assist appropriate Federal, State, and local authorities in the development and implementation of an integrated resource management plan for the Corridor. Directs the Commission, within one year after a specified review by the National Park Service, to submit to the Secretary of the Interior a Cultural Heritage and Corridor Management Plan which: (1) provides an inventory of Corridor property to be preserved and restored because of its national historic or cultural significance; (2) develops a historic interpretive plan; and (3) recommends policies for resource management of the Corridor. Terminates the Commission in five years, with a possible five-year extension. Requires the Secretary to approve or disapprove the Commission's Plan within 60 days after its receipt. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
28 June 1988
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 1988
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 1988
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Source: Committee
14 July 1988
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department, OMB.
Source: Committee
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 June 1988
Sponsors
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/2578
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- us · 100-s-2578 · source updated 24 March 2026