16 U.S.C. § 428p–1
Land acquisition related to Fort Donelson National Battlefield
United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective
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- 16 U.S.C. § 428p–1, Land acquisition related to Fort Donelson National Battlefield, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/444254
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Subject to subsections (b) and (c), the Secretary of the Interior may acquire land, interests in land, and improvements thereon for inclusion in the Fort Donelson National Battlefield. Such land, interests in land, and improvements may be acquired by the Secretary only by purchase from willing sellers with appropriated or donated funds, by donation, or by exchange with willing owners.
The Secretary of the Interior may acquire land, interests in land, and improvements thereon under subsection (a)—
Upon acquisition of land or interests in land described in subsection (b)(2), the Secretary of the Interior shall revise the boundaries of the Fort Donelson National Battlefield to include the acquired property.
The total area encompassed by the Fort Donelson National Battlefield may not exceed 2,000 acres.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Fort Donelson National Battlefield Expansion Act of 2004House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally