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To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to authorize the donation of land to the United States for addition to that historic park, and for…

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To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to authorize the donation of land to the United States for addition to that historic park, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 30, 2019 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 14, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 526.
Dec 14, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-641.
Sep 30, 2020
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 30, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 30, 2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Oct 29, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill adjusts the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park in Texas to include the approximately 166.44 acres of land identified on the map titled "PALO ALTO BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK Proposed Boundary Addition, Fort Brown Unit" (2018), when the land is donated to the United States.

What's happening now December 14, 2020

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 526.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4139: To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to authorize the donation of land to the United States for addition to that historic park, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4139/
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"H.R. 4139: To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to authorize the donation of land to the United States for addition to that historic park, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4139/.
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H.R. 4139, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4139/.
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[H.R. 4139: To provide for the boundary of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to authorize the donation of land to the United States for addition to that historic park, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4139/)
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