# 116-hr-8224: New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act

116-hr-8224, New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8224
- Congress: 116
- Title: New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2020-09-11
- Sponsor: Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act This bill establishes the New Philadelphia Historical Park in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System to coordinate (1) the preservation, protection, and interpretation efforts of the park by the federal government, Illinois, units of local government, and private and nonprofit organizations; and (2) appropriate management options necessary to ensure the protection, preservation, and interpretation of the many significant aspects of the park. The Department of the Interior may acquire for inclusion in the park any land (including interests in land), buildings, or structures by donation, transfer, exchange, or purchase from a willing seller. Interior shall complete a general management plan for the park. Interior may not use eminent domain or condemnation in carrying out this bill.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8805: Retail Revitalization Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8802: Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-12: CTF Act
- 116-hr-8556: David Dorn Back the Blue Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8224 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8224)

## Related
- [116-hr-8805: Retail Revitalization Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8805)
- [116-hr-8802: Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8802)
- [116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8696)
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-12: CTF Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-12)
- [116-hr-8556: David Dorn Back the Blue Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8556)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8224 (as of 2025-11-18).