United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1192 (109th)
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Act
Introduced
9 March 2005
Last action
16 March 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Sponsors
Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area in Illinois. Designates the Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition as the management entity for the Area. Allows the Coalition, using funds made available under this Act, to prepare a management plan for the Area and reports, studies, interpretive exhibits and programs, historic preservation projects, and other activities recommended in the plan. Prohibits the Coalition from using Federal funds received under this Act to acquire real property. Directs the Coalition to submit to the Secretary of the Interior a management plan reviewed by participating units of government within the Area's boundaries which shall, among other things: (1) contain a comprehensive program for conservation, interpretation, funding, management, and development and historical, cultural, and natural resources and recreational and educational opportunities of the Area; and (2) include a business plan detailing the functions of the local coordinating entity and of activities included in recommendations contained in the plan. Requires the Secretary to approve or disapprove the proposed plan not later than 90 days after receiving it. Authorizes the Secretary to provide technical and financial assistance to the Coalition for the development and implementation of the management plan. Requires the Coalition to provide assistance and encouragement to State and local governments, private organizations, and persons to protect and promote the Area's resources and values.
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Timeline
9 March 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 9 March 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1192
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1192
- us · 109-hr-1192 · source updated 5 December 2025