Bills About Public Lands And Natural Resources Sponsored by Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)

Rep. Thompson sponsored 14 bills about public lands and natural resources in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Jan. 9, 2019 H.R.356 To establish the Medgar Evers Home National Monument in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes. 39
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jan. 29, 2018 H.R.4895 To establish the Medgar Evers National Monument in the State of Mississippi, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 657.
March 23, 2017 H.R.1715 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. 0 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 76.
Feb. 12, 2015 H.R.959 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. 0 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.
June 5, 2013 H.R.2271 To authorize the acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond for addition to Vicksburg National Military Park. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
June 11, 2013 H.R.2326 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
June 1, 2011 H.R.2083 To authorize the acquisition of core battlefield land at Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond for addition to Vicksburg National Military Park. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
March 14, 2011 H.R.1071 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Nov. 15, 2010 H.R.6405 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb. 11, 2009 H.R.1007 To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb. 9, 2009 H.R.928 To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Dec. 12, 2007 H.R.4457 To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
July 24, 2003 H.R.2894 To establish the Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge and the Holt Collier Wildlife Interpretation and Education Center. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Nov. 15, 2001 H.R.3307 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire the property known as Pemberton's Headquarters and to modify the boundary of Vicksburg National Military Park to include that property, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 304.
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