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A resolution to express support for an interpretive site near Wood River, Illinois, as the point of departure of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Introduced: November 6, 1997 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Nov 7, 1997
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
Nov 6, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Nov 6, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for: (1) an interpretive site near Wood River, Illinois, as the point of departure of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; and (2) the people of Illinois in recognizing the site as a site of monumental historical impact.

Calls on the President, the Secretary of the Interior, the Director of the National Park Service, and others to support such site as the starting point of one of the greatest journeys in American history.

What's happening now November 7, 1997

Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 144: A resolution to express support for an interpretive site near Wood River, Illinois, as the point of departure of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-144/
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"S. Res. 144: A resolution to express support for an interpretive site near Wood River, Illinois, as the point of departure of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-144/.
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S. Res. 144, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-144/.
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