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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8916
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 9, 2020Mr. Clyburn introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization of the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission, and for other purposes.
1.
Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act amendments
The Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act (Public Law 109–338; 16 U.S.C. 461 note) is amended as follows:
(1)
Commission
In section 295D(d), by striking 15 years and inserting 25 years.
(2)
Meeting requirements
By repealing section 295E(a)(4).
(3)
Funding
In section 295K(a), by striking $10,000,000 and inserting $30,000,000.
(4)
Technical amendment
By striking Gullah/Geechee each place it appears in any typeface and inserting Gullah Geechee in the respective typeface.