To designate certain Federal land in the District of Columbia under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park Service as the "Illinois' Bicentennial Grove", and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6904| House
| Updated: 10/4/2018
Darin LaHood
Republican Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (17)
Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Randy Hultgren (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill designates the River Terrace Area of the Anacostia Park in the District of Columbia as the "Illinois' Bicentennial Grove." The Department of the Interior shall furnish and place a plaque near the trees planted in the Illinois' Bicentennial Grove in recognition of the trees as a tribute to the bicentennial of the State of Illinois and to Edward Coles, Mary Brown Davis, and Elijah and Owen Lovejoy, who were prominent abolitionists from Illinois.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
District of ColumbiaForests, forestry, treesHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisParks, recreation areas, trails
To designate certain Federal land in the District of Columbia under the administrative jurisdiction of the National Park Service as the "Illinois' Bicentennial Grove", and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6904| House
| Updated: 10/4/2018
This bill designates the River Terrace Area of the Anacostia Park in the District of Columbia as the "Illinois' Bicentennial Grove." The Department of the Interior shall furnish and place a plaque near the trees planted in the Illinois' Bicentennial Grove in recognition of the trees as a tribute to the bicentennial of the State of Illinois and to Edward Coles, Mary Brown Davis, and Elijah and Owen Lovejoy, who were prominent abolitionists from Illinois.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Darin LaHood
Republican Representative
Illinois
Cosponsors (17)
Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Randy Hultgren (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Peter J. Roskam (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)John Shimkus (Republican)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
District of ColumbiaForests, forestry, treesHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisParks, recreation areas, trails