# 114-hr-482: Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2016

114-hr-482, Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA); status Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-502. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-482
- Congress: 114
- Title: Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2016
- Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-502.
- Introduced: 2015-01-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2015 Redesignates the Ocmulgee National Monument in Georgia as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. Adjusts the boundary of the Historical Park to include approximately 2,100 acres. Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Ocmulgee River corridor between the cities of Macon, Georgia, and Hawkinsville, Georgia, to determine: (1) the national significance of the study area; (2) the suitability and feasibility of adding lands in the study area to the National Park System; and (3) the methods and means for the protection and interpretation of the study area by the National Park Service, other federal, state, local government entities, affiliated federally recognized Indian tribes, or private or nonprofit organizations.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2015-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2015-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2015-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] (R-GA), 2015-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-482 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/482)

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