S. 1516Reported
Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act
Directs the Department of the Interior to study whether the Cahokia Mounds Mississippian culture area in Illinois should become a National Park System unit and to assess preservation alternatives
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Directs the Department of the Interior to study whether the Cahokia Mounds Mississippian culture area in Illinois should become a National Park System unit and to assess preservation alternatives
Key points
- Require study report recommendations
- Direct special resource study
- Assess National Park System suitability
- Review preservation alternatives
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Reported
Latest action
2026-02-04 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisPublic Lands and Natural Resources