United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1625 (110th)
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Act
Introduced
21 March 2007
Last action
14 June 2007 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], 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. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 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
21 March 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 March 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
14 June 2007
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 March 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] · 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. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1625
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1625
- us · 110-hr-1625 · source updated 14 August 2025