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Study for Canterbury Shaker Village National Heritage Area Designation

This act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study assessing the suitability and feasibility of designating Canterbury Shaker Village in New Hampshire as a National Heritage Area. If designated, this could lead to enhanced preservation efforts and promotion of the site, potentially boosting tourism and local economic activity. Citizens would gain improved access to understanding Shaker history and their cultural impact on the U.S.
Key points
A study will be conducted to determine if Canterbury Shaker Village should become a National Heritage Area, potentially benefiting tourism and education.
Designation could help preserve the unique history and cultural legacy of the Shakers for future generations.
Increased visitor numbers could stimulate local businesses and job creation in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2801
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Process start date: 2025-09-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Canterbury Shaker Village National Heritage Area Study Authorization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2801.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A study will be conducted to determine if Canterbury Shaker Village should become a National Heritage Area, potentially benefiting tourism and education.
  • Designation could help preserve the unique history and cultural legacy of the Shakers for future generations.
  • Increased visitor numbers could stimulate local businesses and job creation in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH].

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 2025-12-23.

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