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Introduced
02/25/2025
02/25/2025
In Committee
02/04/2026
02/04/2026
Crossed Over
05/14/2025
05/14/2025
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.
AI Summary
This bill renames the Saratoga National Historical Park to Saratoga National Battlefield Park, effectively changing the official designation of this historic site. The legislation ensures that all existing references to the park in federal laws, maps, regulations, documents, papers, or other records will automatically be interpreted as referring to the new name, Saratoga National Battlefield Park. The change appears to be primarily symbolic, updating the park's name to more accurately reflect its historical significance as a battlefield, which was a critical location during the American Revolutionary War. The Battle of Saratoga, fought in 1777, is often considered a major turning point in the Revolutionary War, as it was a significant victory for the American Continental Army and helped convince France to support the American independence movement. The bill provides a straightforward mechanism for the name change, requiring no additional administrative actions beyond its passage.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. (on 02/04/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1550/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr1550/BILLS-119hr1550eh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr1550/BILLS-119hr1550ih.pdf |
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