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Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act

USA117th CongressS-1211| Senate 
| Updated: 9/21/2022
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, National Parks Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act This bill provides for the establishment of the Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park in Collinsville, Illinois; Monroe, Madison, and St. Clair Counties, Illinois; and St. Louis City County, Missouri, as a unit of the National Park System. The Department of the Interior may acquire lands and interests within the boundary of the park by donation, purchase, or exchange, except that any land owned by such states or a political subdivision of one the states may be acquired only by donation. Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with such states and their political subdivisions, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, Indian tribes, and individuals to (1) identify, interpret, and restore nationally significant historical or cultural and natural resources related to the life of the Mississippi culture within the park, subject to the condition that such an agreement must provide for reasonable public access; and (2) conduct research related to Mississippian culture.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2340
Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act
Apr 19, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 19, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2037)
Jun 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2642
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Sep 21, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2340
    Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act


  • April 19, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 19, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2037)


  • June 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2642
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.


  • September 21, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2642: Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act
General Native American affairs mattersHistorical and cultural resourcesHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisLand transfersMissouriParks, recreation areas, trailsPublic-private cooperation

Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act

USA117th CongressS-1211| Senate 
| Updated: 9/21/2022
Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act This bill provides for the establishment of the Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park in Collinsville, Illinois; Monroe, Madison, and St. Clair Counties, Illinois; and St. Louis City County, Missouri, as a unit of the National Park System. The Department of the Interior may acquire lands and interests within the boundary of the park by donation, purchase, or exchange, except that any land owned by such states or a political subdivision of one the states may be acquired only by donation. Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with such states and their political subdivisions, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, Indian tribes, and individuals to (1) identify, interpret, and restore nationally significant historical or cultural and natural resources related to the life of the Mississippi culture within the park, subject to the condition that such an agreement must provide for reasonable public access; and (2) conduct research related to Mississippian culture.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2340
Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act
Apr 19, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 19, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2037)
Jun 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2642
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Sep 21, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2340
    Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act


  • April 19, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 19, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2037)


  • June 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2642
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.


  • September 21, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, National Parks Subcommittee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2642: Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture National Historical Park Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
General Native American affairs mattersHistorical and cultural resourcesHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisLand transfersMissouriParks, recreation areas, trailsPublic-private cooperation