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S. 1559 (101st)

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park Expansion Act of 1989

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Introduced

4 August 1989

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Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.

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24 March 2026

Summary

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park Expansion Act of 1989 - Expands the boundaries of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park in Virginia to include specified lands. Provides for acquisition of lands or easements and for retention of certain property rights by current owners of improved property for noncommercial residential uses. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to take action to interpret to visitors and the general public the battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania Courthouse, and the Wilderness in their larger historical context. Authorizes appropriations.

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