Gregorio Sablan: “This bill adjusts the boundary of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Georgia to include two historically…”

“This bill adjusts the boundary of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Georgia to include two historically significant structures, the Wallis House and Kolb's Farm, and to assist in the preservation of the story of the Atlanta campaign. Additionally, the bill authorizes the National Park Service to acquire by donation approximately 8 acres that will be added to the Kennesaw National Battlefield Park. The Civil War was a significant event in the history of this country and remains relevant as we grapple with the civil rights discussions today. The preservation of these sites reinforces Congress' dedication to equality and enables the National Park Service to interpret and tell our national story. I thank the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Loudermilk) for continuing to support the preservation of the history of this great country. This bill passed the House last Congress by voice vote, and I encourage its swift adoption today. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. {time} 1715 Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the sponsor of this bill, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Loudermilk).”