Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Boundary Revision Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-6130
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]
Introduced: 2021-12-02
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action: action_date: 2021-12-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-12-02
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Boundary Revision Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill extends the boundary of the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in Missouri to include approximately 624 acres of land related to the Newtonia Battlefield identified on the map titled <em>Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Proposed Boundary Modification</em> and dated September 2021.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior may acquire such land by donation, purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6130 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 2, 2021 Mr. Long introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To modify the boundary of the Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield in the State of Missouri, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Boundary Revision Act of 2021 . 2. Wilson's Creek National Battlefield boundary modification Section 1(b) Public Law 86–434 ( 16 U.S.C. 430kk(b) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) in the second sentence, by striking The map and inserting the following: (C) Availability of maps The maps described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) ; (B) by striking (1) The boundaries and inserting the following: (1) Additional land (A) In general The boundaries ; (C) by inserting after subparagraph (A) (as so designated) the following: (B) Newtonia Battlefield addition The boundary of the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is revised to include the approximately 624 acres of land identified as Proposed Addition on the map entitled Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Proposed Boundary Modification , numbered 410/177,379, and dated September 2021. ; and (D) by adding at the end the following: (D) Errors The Secretary of the Interior may correct any clerical or typographical error in a map described in subparagraph (A) or (B). ; and (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking (2) The Secretary is authorized to acquire the lands referred to in paragraph (1) and inserting the following: (2) Method of acquisition The Secretary of the Interior may acquire the land described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1) ; and (B) in the second sentence, by striking park and inserting Wilson's Creek National Battlefield .