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More funds and time for Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Area.

This bill increases funding and extends the authorization period for the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Area. This means more resources for the maintenance and development of this site, potentially boosting tourism and the local economy, while preserving important cultural and historical heritage for future generations.
Key points
Increased available funding for the area's development and maintenance from $10 million to $20 million.
Extended the authorization period for the heritage area from 15 to 30 years, ensuring long-term support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_2412
Sponsor: Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]
Process start date: 2021-04-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To extend the authorization of the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Area.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2412.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased available funding for the area's development and maintenance from $10 million to $20 million.
  • Extended the authorization period for the heritage area from 15 to 30 years, ensuring long-term support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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