,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #edbb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #ag1
 #bjbf,mr4 ,cotton introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
amend the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1 ,jr4      
,conservation1 ,management1 and         
,recreation ,act to designate as a      
component of the ,national ,heritage    
,area ,system the ,arkansas ,delta      
,national ,heritage ,area in the ,state 
of ,arkansas1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,arkansas ,delta ,national      
,heritage ,area ,act4  #b4 ,designation 
of ,arkansas ,delta ,national ,heritage 
,area  7a7 ,designation ,section        
#fjja7;a7 of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1    
,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and    
,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i2  
#acc ,stat4 #gfh2 #acf ,stat4 #fafc7 is 
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  7#ad7 ,arkansas ,delta      

,national ,heritage ,area  7,a7 ,in     
general ,there is established as a      
component of the ,national ,heritage    
,area ,system the ,arkansas ,delta      
,national ,heritage ,area in the ,state 
of ,arkansas1 to consist of ,clay1      
,greene1 ,craighead1 ,poinsett1         
,mississippi1 ,cross1 ,crittenden1 ,st4 
,francis1 ,lee1 ,phillips1 ,monroe1     
,arkansas1 ,lincoln1 ,jefferson1 ,desha1
 ,drew1 and ,chicot ,counties1          
,arkansas4  7,b7 ,local coordinating    
entity ,arkansas ,state ,university     
,heritage ,sites shall be the local     
coordinating entity for the ,national   
,heritage ,area designated by           
subparagraph 7,a74  4  7b7 ,management  
plan ,for the purposes of section       
#fjja7;c7 of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1    
,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and    
,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i2  
#acc ,stat4 #ggb2 #acf ,stat4 #fagc71   
the local coordinating entity for the   
,arkansas ,delta ,national ,heritage    
,area designated under the amendment    

made by subsection 7a7 shall submit to  
the ,secretary of the ,interior for     
approval a proposed management plan for 
the ,arkansas ,delta ,national ,heritage
 ,area not later than #c years after the
 date of enactment of this ,act4  7c7   
,termination of authority ,for the      
purposes of subsection 7g77#d7 of       
section #fjja of the ,john ,d4 ,dingell1
 ,jr4 ,conservation1 ,management1 and   
,recreation ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-i2  
#acc ,stat4 #ggf71 the authority of the 
,secretary of the ,interior to provide  
assistance under that section for the   
,arkansas ,delta ,national ,heritage    
,area designated under the amendment    
made by subsection 7a7 shall terminate  
on the date that is #ae years after the 
date of enactment of this ,act4