HR 4467 · Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
Received in the Senate.
- Introduced
- Jul 16, 2025
- Latest action
- Mar 17, 2026
- Sponsor
- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson [D-MS-2]
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Cosponsors
- 3
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.
Recent actions
- Mar 17, 2026 Received in the Senate.
- Mar 16, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 16, 2026 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2509)
- Mar 16, 2026 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, 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4467.
- Mar 16, 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2509-2510)
- Mar 16, 2026 Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jan 14, 2026 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.