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To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs and the significance of this battle during the Civil War.

Introduced: January 18, 2012 Introduced by: Rogers, Harold Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Jan 18, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 18, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E42)
Jan 18, 2012
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs (fought on January 19, 1862, in Pulaski and Wayne Counties in Kentucky during the Civil War).

Recognizes the work of the Mill Springs Battlefield Association to preserve the Mill Springs Battlefield for posterity and its continuing effort to educate the public about this significant historic event.

Recognizes the contributions of those who fought in the Battle of Mill Springs and the outcome which helped to preserve the union of the United States.

What's happening now January 18, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Chandler, Ben
· Jan 18, 2012
Davis, Geoff
· Jan 18, 2012
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jan 18, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 517: To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs and the significance of this battle during the Civil War.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-517/
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"H. Res. 517: To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Mill Springs and the significance of this battle during the Civil War.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-517/.
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H. Res. 517, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-517/.
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