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Renaming I-57 in Illinois to Barack Obama Highway.

This legal act renames the portion of Interstate Route 57 located in Illinois to the Barack Obama Highway. For citizens, this simply means a name change on maps and road signs, with no impact on how the road is used or daily commutes.
Key points
A section of Interstate 57 in Illinois will officially be named the Barack Obama Highway.
All federal documents and maps will refer to this road section by its new name.
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Print number: 117_HR_4063
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Process start date: 2021-06-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Barack Obama Highway Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4063.

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 2021-06-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A section of Interstate 57 in Illinois will officially be named the Barack Obama Highway.
  • All federal documents and maps will refer to this road section by its new name.
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. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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