Passed on 2026-10-20
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 4467
Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
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Introduced 2025-07-16Topic: land use zoningSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceVicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to convey approximately 7 acres of specified land (in two parcels) within the Vicksburg National Military Park to Mississippi for an interpretive center. The conveyed land must facilitate public access to the park, may not be used in a manner that adversely impacts the park's resources or visitor experience, and remains subject to any use restriction that Interior determines is appropriate. Interior must convey the land by quitclaim deed and without consideration, such as payment. Upon the conveyance of the land, Interior must modify the park's boundary to exclude the land.
Sponsors
- Bennie G. Thompson Democrat sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Became Public Law No: 119-132. | enact | |
| 2026-10-20 | Became Public Law No: 119-132. | enact | |
| 2026-10-20 | Signed by President. | ||
| 2026-10-20 | Signed by President. | enact | |
| 2026-10-14 | House | Presented to President. | sent to executive |
| 2026-10-14 | Presented to President. | sent to executive | |
| 2026-09-24 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | |
| 2026-09-22 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882) | |
| 2026-09-22 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882) | floor pass | |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Received in the Senate, read twice. | refer |
| 2026-03-16 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2026-03-16 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2509) | |
| 2026-03-16 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2509) | floor pass | |
| 2026-03-16 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4467. | |
| 2026-03-16 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2509-2510) | |
| 2026-03-16 | House | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2026-01-14 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387. | |
| 2026-01-14 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-452. | report |
| 2026-01-14 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-452. | report | |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. | refer |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-11-20 | House | Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged | refer |
| 2025-09-18 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held | refer |
| 2025-09-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | refer |
| 2025-07-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | refer |
| 2025-07-16 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-07-16 | Introduced in House | introduce |