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Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Amendment Act
4/7/2025, 3:00 PM
Summary of Bill S 1160
Bill 115 s 1160, also known as the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Amendment Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to make changes to the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area in Illinois. The bill was introduced by Senator Tammy Duckworth on April 15, 2021.
The main purpose of this bill is to expand the boundaries of the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area to include additional counties in Illinois. This expansion would allow for more historical sites and landmarks related to Abraham Lincoln to be included in the heritage area, thus increasing tourism and preserving the legacy of the 16th President of the United States.
Additionally, the bill seeks to reauthorize the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area for an additional 15 years, ensuring that funding and support for the preservation efforts within the heritage area continue for years to come. Overall, the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Amendment Act aims to enhance the cultural and historical significance of the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area by expanding its boundaries and securing its reauthorization for the future.
The main purpose of this bill is to expand the boundaries of the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area to include additional counties in Illinois. This expansion would allow for more historical sites and landmarks related to Abraham Lincoln to be included in the heritage area, thus increasing tourism and preserving the legacy of the 16th President of the United States.
Additionally, the bill seeks to reauthorize the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area for an additional 15 years, ensuring that funding and support for the preservation efforts within the heritage area continue for years to come. Overall, the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Amendment Act aims to enhance the cultural and historical significance of the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area by expanding its boundaries and securing its reauthorization for the future.
Current Status of Bill S 1160
Bill S 1160 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 17, 2017. Bill S 1160 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on May 17, 2017. Bill S 1160's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 372. as of April 11, 2018
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1160
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1160
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1160
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