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Extending Support for Michigan's MotorCities Heritage Area

This act extends financial support for the MotorCities National Heritage Area in Michigan until 2036. This means continued programs promoting automotive history, potentially boosting local tourism and jobs. Additionally, the matching fund requirement is waived for 2022 and 2023, making it easier to access funds during the post-pandemic recovery.
Key points
The MotorCities Heritage Area in Michigan will receive financial authorization until September 30, 2036, ensuring stability for local initiatives.
Annual appropriations are capped at $1,000,000, with a total limit of $23,250,000, allowing for the implementation of automotive heritage projects.
The matching requirement for funding is waived for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, easing access to funds due to economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Print number: 117_S_2763
Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Process start date: 2021-09-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Preserving the Mo­tor­Cities Heritage Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2763.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The MotorCities Heritage Area in Michigan will receive financial authorization until September 30, 2036, ensuring stability for local initiatives.
  • Annual appropriations are capped at $1,000,000, with a total limit of $23,250,000, allowing for the implementation of automotive heritage projects.
  • The matching requirement for funding is waived for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, easing access to funds due to economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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