119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jul 16, 2025
Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Oct 20, 2026): Became Public Law No: 119-132.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Reported to House (Jan 14, 2026)
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.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Became Public Law No: 119-132.
Became Public Law No: 119-132.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4882)
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2509)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2509)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4467.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2509-2510)
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 387.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-452.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-452.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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LD-2 reports whose issue descriptions explicitly cite this bill (bill type and number validated against Congress.gov records). A citation does not establish the client's position or any contact with a member.
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9 citations.
FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI HISTORY · lobbying firm or registrant: CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…c projects; Support for efforts to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the Natchez Historical Park; HR 4467 and S 1016 Vicksburg Military Park Boundary Modification Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
$19,650
Spent on own lobbying
…sdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia (HR 6062 and S.2280); Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act (H.R.4467 and S. 1016); Legacy Restoration Fund Reauthorization
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress.
FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI HISTORY · lobbying firm or registrant: CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 10, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…c projects; Support for efforts to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the Natchez Historical Park; HR 4467 and S 1016 Vicksburg Military Park Boundary Modification Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 21, 2026 · issue area: Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
$19,850
Spent on own lobbying
…sdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia (HR 6062 and S.2280); Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act (H.R.4467 and S. 1016); Legacy Restoration Fund Reauthorization
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI HISTORY · lobbying firm or registrant: CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 14, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…c projects; Support for efforts to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the Natchez Historical Park; HR 4467 and S 1016 Vicksburg Military Park Boundary Modification Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
$139,430
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.4467 - Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act H.R.4931 - National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act H.R.5063 - Safe Beaches, Safe Swimm…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI HISTORY · lobbying firm or registrant: CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 7, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…c projects; Support for efforts to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the Natchez Historical Park; HR 4467 and S 1016 Vicksburg Military Park Boundary Modification Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
$216,687
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.4467 - Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act H.R.5254 - Gateway Partnership Act of 2025 H.R.5497 - Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI HISTORY · lobbying firm or registrant: CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 15, 2025 · issue area: Government Issues
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…c projects; Support for efforts to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the Natchez Historical Park; HR 4467 and S 1016 Vicksburg Military Park Boundary Modification Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing