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Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act

Introduced: June 5, 2013 Introduced by: Thompson, Bennie G. Democratic · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jun 21, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Jun 5, 2013
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land or interests within the area identified as the modified core battlefield for the Port Gibson, Champion Hill, and Raymond battlefields of the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War and the area identified as Golden West Cemetery for inclusion in the Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi.

What's happening now June 21, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2271: Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2271/
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"H.R. 2271: Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2271/.
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