Congress 109 - HR 5978 - To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of including the battlefields and related sites of the First and Second Battles of Newtonia, Missouri, during the Civil War as part of Wilson's Creek National Battlefield or designating the battlefields and related sites as a separate unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

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Civil War Commemorations Congressional reporting requirements Governmental investigations History Military parks Missouri National parks Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study relating to the First and Second Battles of Newtonia (Missouri) during the Civil War, including evaluating the suitability and feasibility of adding the battlefields and related sites as part of Wilson's Creek National Battlefield or designating such battlefields and sites as a unit of the National Park System.

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Sep 7, 2006

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 15, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Aug 15, 2006

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 28, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 28, 2006

Introduced in House

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