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.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill designates the General George C. Marshall House in Virginia as an affiliated area of the National Park System. This designation aims to increase public awareness of George C. Marshall’s contributions as a military leader and statesman. The George C. Marshall International Center will manage the property, with support from the Secretary of the Interior through cooperative agreements. The bill clarifies that the National Park Service will not acquire property or assume overall financial responsibility for the site.
Key provisions
- Designates the General George C. Marshall House as an affiliated area of the National Park System.
- Defines the affiliated area based on a specific map.
- Establishes the George C. Marshall International Center as the management entity.
- Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical assistance and cooperative agreements.
- Specifies that the National Park Service will not acquire property or assume financial responsibility.
Who is affected
- The Commonwealth of Virginia
- The George C. Marshall International Center
- National Park Service
- Visitors to the Marshall House
- History enthusiasts
Notable changes
- Clarifies that the National Park Service will not own or manage the property financially.
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