H.R. 2627 would establish the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey as the successor to the Edison National Historic Site.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogAct Commemorating the LITE, or Lifetime Innovations of Thomas Edison - Establishes the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in New Jersey as a unit of the National Park System.

Specifies that the Historical Park shall be comprised of all property owned by the United States in the Edison National Historic Site as well as all property authorized to editbe acquired by the wikiSecretary of the Interior for inclusion in the Historic Site before the enactment of this Act. Allows the Secretary to acquire: (1) land or interests in land within the Historical Park's boundaries only from willing sellers; and be(2) personal property associated with, and appropriated for, interpretation of the firstHistorical Park.

Permits the Secretary to consult and enter into cooperative agreements with interested entities and individuals to provide a detailed summaryfor the preservation, development, interpretation, and use of the Historical Park.

Repeals the Act regarding the establishment and administration of the bill!)Edison National Historic Site.

Authorizes appropriations.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 6/7/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee6/16/2008: Placed on Natural Resources.Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 820.
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