H.R. 3056: Camp Nelson National Monument Boundary Expansion Act

The Camp Nelson National Monument Boundary Expansion Act aims to expand the boundaries of the Camp Nelson National Monument located in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Below are the key components of the bill:

Short Title

The bill is formally titled the Camp Nelson National Monument Boundary Expansion Act.

Authorization of Land Acquisition

The bill authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire approximately 132 acres of land for the expansion of the Camp Nelson National Monument. This acquisition will include interests in land and is depicted in a specific map identified as "Camp Nelson National Monument Proposed Boundary Expansion." The map is numbered 532/174,965 and dated April 29, 2025.

Amendments to the Camp Nelson National Monument Designation

The bill makes certain amendments to the existing designation of the Camp Nelson National Monument:

• Changing the Title: It removes the word "Heritage" from the title of the national monument. The official title will now be changed from "Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument" to simply "Camp Nelson National Monument."
• Updating References: All official references in laws, maps, regulations, documents, and other records that mention "Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument" will now refer to it as the "Camp Nelson National Monument."

Overall Purpose

The overarching goal of the bill is to increase the size of the Camp Nelson National Monument by acquiring additional land and to clarify the monument's official title in legal references.

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