Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District Boundary Expansion and Partnership Act of 2026
Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Sep 16, 2026
What it does
The bill would expand the boundaries of the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District to include Rockbridge County, Virginia, and Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan Counties in West Virginia, while updating references from the Commonwealth of Virginia to the States of Virginia and West Virginia. It would maintain the District’s partnership-based management model, require updates to its management plan to address the newly added areas, authorize specific annual appropriations for operations and land acquisition through 2033, and mandate a report within two years of enactment on replicating the partnership model elsewhere in the National Park System. The bill also clarifies that…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.