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H.R. 4467 House Public Lands and Natural Resources

Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act

Introduced
Jul 16, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. (D-MS-2)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate on Mar 17, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Jul 16, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Jul 16, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Sep 11, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee Hearings Held Sep 18, 2025
  5. House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged Nov 20, 2025
  6. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Nov 20, 2025
  7. House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Nov 20, 2025
  8. House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-452. Jan 14, 2026
  9. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387. Jan 14, 2026
  10. House 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
  11. House Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Mar 16, 2026
  12. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2509-2510) Mar 16, 2026
  13. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4467. Mar 16, 2026
  14. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Mar 16, 2026
  15. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2509) Mar 16, 2026
  16. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Mar 16, 2026
  17. Senate Received in the Senate. Mar 17, 2026

Cosponsors

3

Subjects

MississippiParks, recreation areas, trails

Committees

  • Natural Resources Committee
    • Reported By , Jan 14, 2026
    • Markup By , Nov 20, 2025
    • Discharged from , Nov 20, 2025
    • Referred To , Jul 16, 2025

Summary

Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification ActThis 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.

Summary as of: Reported to House

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