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S. 782 113th Congress Senate

Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act

Official title: A bill to amend Public Law 101-377 to revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 23, 2013 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 394.
May 22, 2014
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu with an amendment. With written report No. 113-168.
Nov 21, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jul 31, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
Apr 23, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 23, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 22, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 394.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act - Requires the inclusion in Gettysburg National Military Park of the Gettysburg Train Station and the property that is adjacent to Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania.

Permits the Secretary of the Interior to acquire such properties only: (1) by donation, or (2) by purchase from a willing seller if efforts to acquire such property without cost have been exhausted.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1513 To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station and certain l…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Apr 23, 2013
Toomey, Patrick
· Apr 23, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 782: Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-782/
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"S. 782: Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-782/.
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S. 782, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-782/.
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