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Minute Man National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act
4/7/2025, 3:24 PM
Summary of Bill HR 5853
Bill 110 hr 5853, also known as the Minute Man National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to revise the boundaries of the Minute Man National Historical Park in Massachusetts. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on September 22, 2021, by Representative Lori Trahan.
The Minute Man National Historical Park is a significant historical site that commemorates the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War. The park currently encompasses several key historical sites, including the North Bridge, where the famous "shot heard 'round the world" was fired.
The purpose of this bill is to expand the boundaries of the park to include additional historically significant sites and properties. This expansion will allow for better preservation and interpretation of the history of the American Revolution in the region. The bill specifies the new boundaries of the park and authorizes the National Park Service to acquire the necessary land and properties to implement the boundary revision. It also provides for the protection and management of the newly added areas within the park. Overall, the Minute Man National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act seeks to enhance the historical significance and visitor experience of the park by expanding its boundaries to include additional important historical sites.
The Minute Man National Historical Park is a significant historical site that commemorates the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War. The park currently encompasses several key historical sites, including the North Bridge, where the famous "shot heard 'round the world" was fired.
The purpose of this bill is to expand the boundaries of the park to include additional historically significant sites and properties. This expansion will allow for better preservation and interpretation of the history of the American Revolution in the region. The bill specifies the new boundaries of the park and authorizes the National Park Service to acquire the necessary land and properties to implement the boundary revision. It also provides for the protection and management of the newly added areas within the park. Overall, the Minute Man National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act seeks to enhance the historical significance and visitor experience of the park by expanding its boundaries to include additional important historical sites.
Current Status of Bill HR 5853
Bill HR 5853 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 17, 2008. Bill HR 5853 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the House on April 17, 2008. Bill HR 5853's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of October 2, 2008
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5853
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5853
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5853
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