Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
119-HR-4467119th CongressIntroduced Jul 16, 2025Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Received in the Senate.
Sponsor
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2](D-MS-2)3 cosponsors
Summary
Vicksburg 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.
Subjects
MississippiParks, recreation areas, trails
Actions (18)
Received in the Senate.
Mar 17, 2026Senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 16, 2026House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2509)
Mar 16, 2026House floor actions
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)
Mar 16, 2026Library of Congress
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4467.
Mar 16, 2026House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2509-2510)
Mar 16, 2026House floor actions
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 16, 2026House floor actions
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.
Jan 14, 2026House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-452.
Jan 14, 2026House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-452.
Jan 14, 2026Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 20, 2025House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 20, 2025House committee actions
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
Nov 20, 2025House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Sep 18, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Sep 11, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 16, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2025Library of Congress