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H.R. 1361 (103rd)

To expand the Fort Necessity National Battlefield, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

16 March 1993

Last action

13 April 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Sponsors

Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]

Subjects

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Source updated

2 January 2025

Summary

Expands the boundaries of Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Pennsylvania, to include the Boundary Expansion, Jumonville Glen Unit, Fort Necessity National Battlefield. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to modify the boundaries of the Jumonville Glen Unit (the Unit) to exclude lands (not to exceed two acres) on which principal structures are located that are actively used by the owner as of July 1, 1991. Directs the Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to investigate and report to specified congressional committees on archaeological sites in the vicinity of the Unit in order to locate and identify Dunbar's Camp. Authorizes the Secretary to further modify the boundaries of such Unit (to include additional lands within the battlefield, but not to exceed 30 acres), if necessary to preserve and interpret historic resources associated with the Camp.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 April 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

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