United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 298 (113th)
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate the significance of the Mill Springs Battlefield located in Pulaski and Wayne Counties, Kentucky, and the feasibility of its inclusion in the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Introduced
15 January 2013
Last action
29 April 2014 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Harold Rogers, John Yarmuth, Brett Guthrie, Andy Barr, David Roe
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate the significance of the Mill Springs Battlefield in Kentucky (relating to the Battle of Mill Springs fought on January 19, 1862, in Pulaski and Wayne Counties during the Civil War) and the feasibility of the inclusion of such battlefield in the National Park System. Requires owners of private property connected to the Battlefield to be notified of the commencement and scope of such study.
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Timeline
15 January 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
15 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 January 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Source: Committee
3 October 2013
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
30 October 2013
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
30 October 2013
Committee
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
Source: Committee
30 October 2013
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
2 December 2013
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201.
Source: Calendars
2 December 2013
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-280.
Source: Committee
2 December 2013
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-280.
Source: Committee
28 April 2014
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3212-3213)
Source: Floor
28 April 2014
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3212-3213)
Source: Floor
28 April 2014
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 298.
Source: Floor
28 April 2014
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3212-3214)
Source: Floor
28 April 2014
Floor
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
29 April 2014
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 29 April 2014 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 28 April 2014 · Official file
- Reported in House · 2 December 2013 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 15 January 2013 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 April 2014
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 April 2014
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 April 2014
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 April 2014
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 April 2014
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 2 December 2013
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 2 December 2013
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 2 December 2013
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 January 2013
Sponsors
- Harold Rogers · R · Sponsor
- John Yarmuth · D · Sponsor
- Brett Guthrie · R · Sponsor
- Andy Barr · R · Cosponsor
- David Roe · R · Cosponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
- · hsii00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/298
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/298
- us · 113-hr-298 · source updated 24 March 2026