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US HB1945

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Onder

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Designates America's National Churchill Museum at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri (including the Winston Churchill Memorial already on the National Register of Historic Places) as a National Historic Landmark

  • Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter cooperative agreements with public or private entities to protect historic resources and provide educational and interpretive programs at the landmark

  • Permits the Secretary to provide technical and financial assistance to cooperative agreement partners

  • Requires the Secretary to conduct a special resource study evaluating the landmark's national significance and determining suitability for designation as a unit of the National Park System, with a report due to Congress within 3 years of funding

  • Explicitly preserves property owners' rights and existing administration by Missouri, Fulton, and Westminster College, with no restrictions imposed by the landmark designation

Legislative Description

America's National Churchill Museum National Historic Landmark Act

Public lands and natural resources

Last Action

Received in the Senate.

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Federal Lands7/9/2025
Natural Resources3/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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