Signed into law
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.
- Measure
- H.R. 4467 · 119th Congress
- Latest action
- October 20, 2026
- Policy changes
- 2
- Source
- CRS summary (Reported to House) · Congress.gov
Became Public Law No: 119-132.
Who wrote it
Sponsor
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2)Joined by 3 cosponsors, 2 of them from the day it was introduced. Introduced July 16, 2025.
All 3 cosponsors
- Rep. Michael Guest (R-MS-3) · original
- Rep. Trent Kelly (R-MS-1) · original
- Rep. Mike Ezell (R-MS-4)
How Congress voted
No recorded vote: this bill moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, so there is no record of how individual members voted.
Florida’s delegation
| Member | On the record |
|---|---|
 Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) | None found |
 Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) | None found |
 Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-FL-1) | None found |
 Rep. Neal P. Dunn (R-FL-2) | None found |
 Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL-3) | None found |
 Rep. Aaron Bean (R-FL-4) | None found |
 Rep. John H. Rutherford (R-FL-5) | None found |
 Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL-6) | None found |
 Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL-7) | None found |
 Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-FL-8) | None found |
 Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL-9) | None found |
 Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10) | None found |
 Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL-11) | None found |
 Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL-12) | None found |
 Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13) | None found |
 Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL-14) | None found |
 Rep. Laurel M. Lee (R-FL-15) | None found |
 Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16) | None found |
 Rep. W. Gregory Steube (R-FL-17) | None found |
 Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL-18) | None found |
 Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) | None found |
 Rep. Brian J. Mast (R-FL-21) | None found |
 Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL-22) | None found |
 Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) | None found |
 Rep. Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL-24) | None found |
 Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) | None found |
 Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL-26) | None found |
 Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) | None found |
 Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL-28) | None found |
In their own words
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What it changes — and your vote
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Provision 1
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.
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Provision 2
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.
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