United States · Bill · S
S. 2954 (102nd)
A bill to expand the Fort Necessity National Battlefield, and for other purposes.
Introduced
2 July 1992
Last action
6 July 1992 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Sponsors
Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
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
2 July 1992
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
2 July 1992
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
6 July 1992
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 July 1992
Sponsors
- Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/2954
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/2954
- us · 102-s-2954 · source updated 24 March 2026