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H.R. 4467: Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2025-07-16
SponsorRep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
Policy areaPublic Lands and Natural Resources
Cosponsors3
Latest action2026-03-17 — Received in the Senate.
Last updated2026-07-13

Summary

Official summary (Reported to House, 2026-01-14):

Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to convey approximately 7 acres of specified land (in two parcels) within the Vicksburg National Military Park to Mississippi for an interpretive center.

The conveyed land must facilitate public access to the park, may not be used in a manner that adversely impacts the park's resources or visitor experience, and remains subject to any use restriction that Interior determines is appropriate.

Interior must convey the land by quitclaim deed and without consideration, such as payment. Upon the conveyance of the land, Interior must modify the park's boundary to exclude the land.

Cosponsors (3)

NameParty / state
Trent Kelly R MS (original cosponsor) 2025-07-16
Michael Guest R MS (original cosponsor) 2025-07-16
Mike Ezell R MS 2025-09-17

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 4467 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 4467?

H.R. 4467 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 4467 are available on congress.gov.

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