HR 1581
Fort Monroe National Historical Park Establishment Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 4:34 AM
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Bill overview
This bill establishes Fort Monroe National Historical Park in Virginia, encompassing the former Fort Monroe and surrounding areas. It combines the existing Fort Monroe National Monument with additional land and resources to preserve the site’s rich history, including its role in the slave trade, the Civil War, and its significance as a coastal defense facility. The park will interpret these events for future generations and manage the natural resources of the area.
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Donald S. Beyer
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