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S 2985 109th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Commemorations Historic sites History Illinois

Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2006

Introduced: May 23, 2006 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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May 23, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4971)
May 23, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4970-4971)
May 23, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2006 - Establishes the Land Between the Rivers National Heritage Area in Illinois. Designates the Southern Illinois University Carbondale as the management entity for the Area.

What's happening now May 23, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4971)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5724 Identical bill Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2985: Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2985/
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"S. 2985: Land Between the Rivers Southern Illinois National Heritage Area Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2985/.
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S. 2985, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2985/.
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