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Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

Introduced: February 7, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Feb 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas.

The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as Lunette Blair is repealed (thereby allowing its acquisition).

The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas is modified accordingly.

What's happening now February 26, 2019

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Feb 7, 2019
 R
Estes, Ron
Kansas · Feb 7, 2019
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Feb 7, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1061: Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1061/
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"H.R. 1061: Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1061/.
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H.R. 1061, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1061/.
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