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HR 5455 111th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Government studies and investigations Historic sites and heritage areas Illinois Parks, recreation areas, trails

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act

Introduced: May 28, 2010 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 4, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
May 28, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 28, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the New Philadelphia archaeological site and the land surrounding it in Illinois (the study area).

Requires the Secretary to: (1) evaluate the national significance of the study area; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System; (3) consider other alternatives for the preservation, protection, and interpretation of the study area and identify the costs associated with such alternatives; and (4) consult with specified public and private entities.

What's happening now June 4, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2