Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
This bill transfers two parcels of federal land within Vicksburg National Military Park to the State of Mississippi for public use. Specifically, it conveys approximately 3.66 acres for a welcome center and 6.48 acres for an interpretive center or museum. Upon transfer, the park's boundary will be officially modified to exclude these parcels from the National Park Service's jurisdiction.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2024
Committee Review
Nov 2024
Senate Passage
Dec 2024
House Passage
President
Introduced Sep 9, 2024
Last action Dec 19, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Dec 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7151; text: CR S7152)
upper
Dec 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Nov 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.
upper
Nov 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
upper
Sep 9, 2024
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
upper
Sep 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Roger F. Wicker
RRepublican
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