HR 6798
Calumet National Heritage Area Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 4:11 PM
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This bill establishes the Calumet National Heritage Area, encompassing parts of Indiana and Illinois, as a component of the National Heritage Area System. It recognizes the region’s significant cultural, natural, and historical resources, stemming from its industrial past and ecological importance. The designation aims to promote conservation, education, and interpretation of these resources for residents and visitors alike, building on existing local partnerships and initiatives.
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