HR 3497 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Study Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-11-18· Sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.(1999-11-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Title I: Vicksburg Campaign Trail Battlefields Preservation - Vicksburg Campaign Trail Battlefields Preservation Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to study and report to specified congressional committees on what measures should be taken to preserve certain Civil War battlefields in Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Study - Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Study Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary to complete and report to specified congressional committees on a study identifying sites within Mississippi that are significant to the modern civil rights movement for purposes of historical interpretation and recognition. Authorizes appropriations.…

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2 Democrats