House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to extend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Commission.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 1997
- Committee actionJul 22, 1998
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 5, 1998 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1042.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1042, A bill to amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to extend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Commission” on July 30, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on July 22, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 30, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11018
- CBO publication date
- July 30, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1042, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1042
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-676 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on August 6, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported August 6, 1998 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/676
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1042, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1042
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
20 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 11 Democrats
9 of 20 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Thomas Ewing (R-IL), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Martin Frost (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), J. Hastert (R-IL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), John Porter (R-IL), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL), Gerald Weller (R-IL), Sidney Yates (D-IL).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.