Pullman National Historical Park Act 2022-11-17 Reported to House Pullman National Historical Park Act

This bill redesignates the Pullman National Monument in Illinois as the Pullman National Historical Park.

Specifically, the Pullman National Monument, is abolished and all lands or interests in land that constitute the monument are incorporated in, and shall be considered to be part of, the historical park. Any funds available for purposes of the monument shall be made available for purposes of the historical park.

]]> 2021-04-16 Introduced in House Pullman National Historical Park Act

This bill redesignates the Pullman National Monument in Illinois as the Pullman National Historical Park.

The Department of the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with interested parties to

  • support collaborative interpretive and educational programs at nonfederal historic properties within the boundaries of the historical park, and
  • identify, interpret, and provide assistance for the preservation of nonfederal land within the boundaries of the historical park and at sites in close proximity to the historical park.

Interior may acquire any land (including interests in land), buildings, or structures by donation, transfer, exchange, or purchase from a willing seller for inclusion in the historical park.

Interior must complete a general management plan for the historical park.

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