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S. 3878 Senate Native Americans

A bill to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Calendars and Scheduling, still live
Introduced
Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor
Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy (R-MS)
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STAGE 3 OF 8 — CALENDARS AND SCHEDULING

Currently in the Senate. Last action: placed on senate legislative calendar under general orders. calendar no. 489 on Jul 23, 2026.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate Feb 12, 2026
  2. Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Feb 12, 2026
  3. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Jun 10, 2026
  4. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report. Jul 23, 2026
  5. Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 489. Jul 23, 2026

Cosponsors

1

Subjects

Congressional oversightGeography and mappingHigher educationHistoric sites and heritage areasLand transfersMississippiParks, recreation areas, trails

Committees

  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee
    • [Reported By, Jul 23, 2026]
    • [Markup By, Jun 10, 2026]
    • [Referred To, Feb 12, 2026]

Summary

This bill establishes the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians in Natchez, Mississippi, as an affiliated area of the National Park System. The bill also establishes Historic Jefferson College in Natchez, Mississippi, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, subject to the Department of the Interior's determination that the site meets established criteria for affiliated areas.

[Summary as of: Introduced in Senate]

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