Bill

Gateway Arch National Park Boundary Revision Act of 2026

SB4955Public Lands and Natural ResourcesFiled

A bill to amend the Act of May 17, 1954, to revise the boundary of Gateway Arch National Park.

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This bill proposes to change the boundary of the Gateway Arch National Park, which was established in 1954. The aim is to ensure that the park can better preserve its historical and cultural significance while also allowing for potential growth and development around the park.

The changes would affect local residents, businesses, and the park's administration. It could lead to adjustments in land usage, potentially impacting property rights and local government planning. However, it also aims to enhance the park's management and protection of its key features.

As of July 13, 2026, the bill has just been introduced and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. No further actions have been taken yet. The committee will review the bill, possibly hold hearings, and decide whether to move it forward for a full Senate vote.