Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act

3/28/2025, 11:23 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Bill 119 s 1016, also known as the Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to adjust the boundaries of the Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi. The bill seeks to expand the park's boundaries to include additional historically significant sites related to the Civil War battle that took place in Vicksburg.

The proposed boundary modification would allow for the preservation and protection of more areas of historical significance, ensuring that future generations can learn about and appreciate the events that occurred during the Civil War. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the acquisition of land and resources necessary to support the expanded park boundaries.

Overall, the Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act is a bipartisan effort to enhance the preservation of important historical sites and ensure that they are accessible to the public for educational and recreational purposes.
Congress
119

Number
S - 1016

Introduced on
2025-03-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Bill 119 s 1016, also known as the Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to adjust the boundaries of the Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi. The bill seeks to expand the park's boundaries to include additional historically significant sites related to the Civil War battle that took place in Vicksburg.

The proposed boundary modification would allow for the preservation and protection of more areas of historical significance, ensuring that future generations can learn about and appreciate the events that occurred during the Civil War. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the acquisition of land and resources necessary to support the expanded park boundaries.

Overall, the Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act is a bipartisan effort to enhance the preservation of important historical sites and ensure that they are accessible to the public for educational and recreational purposes.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to modify the boundary of the Vicksburg National Military Park in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action3/13/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.