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HR 799 112th Congress House

Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Colonel Charles … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Colonel Charles Young Home in Xenia, Ohio as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 18, 2011 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Historic sites and heritage areasMilitary historyOhioRacial and ethnic relations
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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.
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Feb 24, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb 18, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 18, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 24, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Colonel Charles Young Home, a National Historic Landmark in Xenia, Ohio, to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the Home as a unit of the National Park System. (Colonel Charles Young was a distinguished African-American officer in the U.S. Army, a pioneer of techniques in military intelligence, as well as a commander of troops in combat in the Spanish-American War and the Mexican expedition against Pancho Villa.)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 799: Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-799/
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"H.R. 799: Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-799/.
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H.R. 799, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-799/.
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