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S. 603Became law
A bill to designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Feb 13, 2025
Latest action date: Sep 25, 2026
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Became Public Law No: 119-115.
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- Congress
- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Feb 13, 2025
- Recorded roll calls
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What this bill does
This bill establishes the General George C. Marshall House in Leesburg, Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System to promote public appreciation of the historic contributions made by George Catlett Marshall, Jr. (George Catlett Marshall, Jr. served as Army Chief of Staff during World War II, and later as Secretary of State, president of the American Red Cross, and Secretary of Defense.)
The bill designates the George C. Marshall International Center as the management entity for the affiliated area. The Department of the Interior must enter into an agreement with the center that describes the roles and responsibilities for management of the affiliated area. Further, Interior may provide technical assistance and enter into cooperative agreements with the center for the purpose of providing financial assistance for the marketing, marking, interpretation, and preservation of the affiliated area.
Official summary from Congress.gov · checked Oct 9, 2026.
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Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Geography and mappingHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyParks, recreation areas, trailsU.S. historyVirginia
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Became Public Law No: 119-115.
PresidentLibrary of CongressBecame Public Law No: 119-115.
BecameLawLibrary of CongressSigned by President.
PresidentLibrary of CongressSigned by President.
BecameLawLibrary of CongressPresented to President.
FloorHouse floor actionsPresented to President.
PresidentLibrary of CongressMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
FloorHouse floor actionsOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5581)
FloorHouse floor actionsPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5581)
FloorLibrary of CongressDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 603.
FloorHouse floor actionsConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5581-5582)
FloorHouse floor actionsMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
FloorHouse floor actionsHeld at the desk.
FloorHouse floor actionsReceived in the House.
FloorHouse floor actionsPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
FloorLibrary of CongressSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
DischargeSenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
FloorSenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2387; text: CR S2387)
FloorSenateSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
CommitteeLibrary of CongressIntroduced in Senate
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
IntroReferralSenate
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