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H.R. 940 · 106th Congress · 1999–2000

To establish the Lackawanna Heritage Valley American Heritage Area.

H.R. 940 in the 106th Congress (1999–2000) became law — introduced on Mar 2, 1999, sponsored by Don Sherwood.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 2, 1999
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 106-278

Sponsor

Don Sherwood (R-PA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 2, 1999
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 6, 2000

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 940 (106th Congress): To establish the Lackawanna Heritage…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/106-hr-940/to-establish-the-lackawanna-heritage-valley-american-heritage-area (accessed 2026-10-17).

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