House bill · 119th Congress · Public Law 119-132
Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
Became law on Oct 20, 2026.
Official title: To modify the boundary of the Vicksburg National Military Park in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 16, 2025
- Committee actionNov 20, 2025
- Passed HouseMar 16, 2026 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 22, 2026 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentOct 14, 2026
- Became lawOct 20, 2026
Latest action: Oct 20, 2026 — Became Public Law No: 119-132.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4467.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-452 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on January 14, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported January 14, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/452
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4467, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4467
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 122, July 16, 2025, Page H3369):Article IV, Section 3, clause 2 (Property Clause) Article IV, Section 3, clause 2, provides Congress with the power to ``dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory and other Property belonging to the United States.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 16, 2025 ↗
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- Statement length
- 252 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4467, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4467
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b9969708ca7670be1e5bbc7d8b94274d1a8798853ae3f599d4ec29504bb83c69
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Mike Ezell (R-MS), Michael Guest (R-MS), Trent Kelly (R-MS).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.