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Establishing Nation's Oldest Port National Heritage Area in Florida

This act establishes the Nation's Oldest Port National Heritage Area in Florida, covering areas in Nassau, Duval, St. Johns, and Flagler counties. Its purpose is to protect and promote the natural, cultural, and historical resources of the region, potentially boosting tourism and education, and supporting the local economy. Residents can expect new educational and recreational programs.
Key points
Creation of a new national heritage area in Florida, potentially boosting tourism and local economy.
Financial and technical support for projects related to natural, historical, and cultural preservation in the region.
No authority to acquire private property or infringe upon private property rights within this area.
Opportunity for citizens to participate in planning and implementation through open meetings and consultations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_2107
Sponsor: Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]
Process start date: 2021-03-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Nation’s Oldest Port National Heritage Area Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2107.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a new national heritage area in Florida, potentially boosting tourism and local economy.
  • Financial and technical support for projects related to natural, historical, and cultural preservation in the region.
  • No authority to acquire private property or infringe upon private property rights within this area.
  • Opportunity for citizens to participate in planning and implementation through open meetings and consultations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 317.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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