US HB2271 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on June 5 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 5 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land or interests within the area identified as the modified core battlefield for the Port Gibson, Champion Hill, and Raymond battlefields of the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War and the area identified as Golden West Cemetery for inclusion in the Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi.
Title
Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-21 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. |
| 2013-06-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
SB305 (Related) 2013-06-27 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 111.
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
Land transfers
Military history
Mississippi
Parks, recreation areas, trails
U.S. history
Land transfers
Military history
Mississippi
Parks, recreation areas, trails
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2271/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2271/BILLS-113hr2271ih.pdf |
