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HR 2496 103th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Archives Commemorations Cultural centers Government Operations and Politics Historic sites Illinois

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish an Abraham Lincoln Research and Interpretive Center.

Introduced: June 23, 1993 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 1993
Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.1584.
Jul 27, 1993
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 6, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jun 23, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 23, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Abraham Lincoln Interpretive Center in Illinois, to be added to and administered as part of the Lincoln Home National Historic Site.

Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) acquisition of land; (2) construction, operation, and maintenance of facilities; (3) cooperative agreements; and (4) acquisition of documents and artifacts. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now July 29, 1993

Text of Measure Incorporated into H.R.1584.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2496: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish an Abraham Lincoln Research and Interpretive Center.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2496/
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