A bill to allow the National Park Service to acquire certain land for addition to the Wilderness Battlefield in Virginia, as previously authorized by law, by purchase or exchange as well as by donation.

Summary

Amends Federal law to remove the condition under which certain lands (on which occurred, during the Battle of the Wilderness, Longstreet's Flank Attack) could be added to the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (Wilderness Battlefield), Virginia only by donation to the Secretary of the Interior (thus allowing the Secretary to acquire it by purchase or exchange). Requires a specified portion of land, however, to be acquired by donation only.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 24 June 1999

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 24 June 1999

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 24 June 1999

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 May 1999

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 May 1999

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 May 1999

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