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Senate bill · S. 603 (119th Congress)

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

U.S. Senate

Latest action Sep 25, 2026

Sponsor: Tim Kaine (U.S. Senator for Virginia, Democratic)

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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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Summary

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.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Sep 25, 2026

    Enacted

    Became Public Law No: 119-115.

  2. Sep 25, 2026

    Signed

    Signed by President.

    President

  3. Sep 22, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Presented to President.

    President

  4. Sep 14, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H5581-5582)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5581-5582)

  5. Sep 14, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H5581-5582)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5581-5582)

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  1. Sep 14, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on S. 603.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 603.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Sep 14, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Sep 14, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Sep 14, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5581)

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. May 20, 2026

    Held at the desk.

  6. May 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Held at the desk.

    U.S. Senate

  7. May 20, 2026

    Held at the desk.

  8. May 20, 2026

    Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    U.S. Senate

  9. May 20, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2387; text: CR S2387)

    U.S. Senate

  10. May 20, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Received in the House.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  11. May 20, 2026

    In committee

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    U.S. Senate

  12. Feb 13, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  13. Feb 13, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  14. Feb 13, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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