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HR 2570 106th Congress House

Lincoln Highway Study Act of 2000

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Interior to undertake a study regarding methods to commemorate the national significance of the United States roadways that com… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Interior to undertake a study regarding methods to commemorate the national significance of the United States roadways that comprise the Lincoln Highway, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 20, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 23, 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-563.
Dec 23, 2000
Signed by President.
Dec 20, 2000
Presented to President.
Dec 15, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 15, 2000
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11822)
Dec 15, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11822)
Oct 18, 2000
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 17, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 17, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9961)
Oct 17, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9961)
Oct 17, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2570.
Oct 17, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9961-9962)
Oct 17, 2000
Mr. Calvert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 28, 2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 547.
Sep 28, 2000
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-912.
Sep 20, 2000
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 20, 2000
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 26, 1999
Referred to Department of the Interior for comments.
Jul 26, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Jul 20, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 20, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 23, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-563.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lincoln Highway Study Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to coordinate a comprehensive study of routes comprising the Lincoln Highway. Requires that such study: (1) include an evaluation of its significance in American history, options for the preservation and use of remaining segments of the highway, and options for the preservation and interpretation of significant features association with such highway; and (2) consider private sector preservation alternatives.

Directs that the study provide for the participation of representatives from each State traversed by such highway, State historic preservation offices, representatives of associations interested in its preservation, and persons knowledgeable in American history, historic preservation, and popular culture.

Sets forth reporting requirements. Authorizes appropriations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2570: Lincoln Highway Study Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2570/
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"H.R. 2570: Lincoln Highway Study Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2570/.
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H.R. 2570, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2570/.
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