S. 603 · 119th Congress · Public Law 119-115
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.
1 section in the law, all of them in the bill as introduced.
Signed September 25, 2026 · Introduced February 13, 2025 in the Senate
Sponsor: Sen. Timothy Kaine (D-VA) · 1 cosponsor (1 D)
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Official title
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.
Official summary (Congressional Research Service) · as passed senate
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.
The official summary was written for the bill as passed Senate (May 20, 2026).
How it became law
- IntroducedFeb 13
- CommitteeMay 20
- HouseSep 14
- SenateMay 20
- SignedSep 25
As introduced: 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.
Key steps, cosponsors and text changes (12)
Sponsor
Original cosponsors
SenateIntroduced in Senate
- Text: Introduced in Senate
1 section
SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2387; text: CR S2387)
SenateSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Text: Engrossed in Senate
1 section, no changes
HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5581)
HousePresented to President.
- Text: Enrolled Bill
1 section, no changes
Became Public Law No: 119-115.
Signed by President.
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Original cosponsors
SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
SenateIntroduced in Senate
- Text: Introduced in Senate
1 section
HouseReceived in the House.
SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2387; text: CR S2387)
SenateSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Text: Engrossed in Senate
1 section, no changes
HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5581)
HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 603.
HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5581-5582)
HouseMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
HousePresented to President.
- Text: Enrolled Bill
1 section, no changes
Became Public Law No: 119-115.
Signed by President.
Source: GovInfo bill status and text versions. 1 cosponsors.
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- Sec. 1Establishment of the General George C. Marshall House as an affiliated area
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Sponsor: Sen. Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
- Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA)
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Sources: bill text and status, GovInfo (Enrolled Bill) · Official summary, Congressional Research Service · Congress.gov, as of November 1, 2026. US government works are in the public domain · This bill on Congress.gov (opens in new tab)