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HR 3099 104th Congress House

Washita Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1996

Official title: To establish the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site in the State of Oklahoma.

Introduced: March 14, 1996 Introduced by: Lucas, Frank D. Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources CommemorationsConservation easementsEnvironmental ProtectionFederal-Indian relations
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 28, 1996
For Further Action See H.R.4236.
Jul 25, 1996
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 19, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Mar 19, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
Mar 14, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Mar 14, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 28, 1996

For Further Action See H.R.4236.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Washita Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1996 - Establishes the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site in Oklahoma to provide for the preservation and interpretation of the Battle of the Washita.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to consult, and authorizes cooperative agreements with, the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe in developing a management plan and public educational programs.

Authorizes appropriations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4236 Procedurally related Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996
 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3099: Washita Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3099/
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