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S. 3159 (111th)
Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act of 2010
Introduced
24 March 2010
Last action
19 May 2010 · Committee
Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-645.
Sponsors
Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act of 2010 - Requires the inclusion of the Gettysburg Train Station in Gettysburg National Military Park, including land located in close proximity to the Train Station that is in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the property that is adjacent to Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire only by purchase from a willing seller publicly owned property that is within the area of the Train Station, if efforts to acquire such property without cost have been exhausted. Prohibits the acquisition by eminent domain of property that is within such area.
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Timeline
24 March 2010
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2010
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2020-2021)
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2010
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 May 2010
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-645.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 March 2010 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 March 2010
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 March 2010
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 March 2010
Sponsors
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3159
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/3159
- us · 111-s-3159 · source updated 24 March 2026