,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bih  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ae1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,rog]s ( ,k5tucky 7= himself1 ,mr4 
,y>mu?1 & ,mr4 ,gu?rie7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,a    
,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( !      
,int]ior to conduct a special res\rce   
/udy to evaluate ! significance ( !     
,mill ,spr+s ,battlefield locat$ 9      
,pulaski & ,wayne ,c\nties1 ,k5tucky1 & 
! feasibility ( its inclusion 9 !       
,national ,p>k ,sy/em1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,battle ( mill spr+s /udy  7a7    
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds z foll[s3  7#a7 ,9
 #aiid1 ! ,mills ,spr+s ,battlefield 9  
,pulaski & ,wayne ,c\nties 9 ,k5tucky 0 
designat$ z a ,national ,hi/oric ,l&m>k 
by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4  7#b7 ,!   
,battle ( ,mill ,spr+s 0 ! fir/         
significant ,union victory 9 ! we/]n    
!at] ( ! ,civil ,w>4  7#c7 ,! outcome ( 
! ,battle ( ,mill ,spr+s1 along ) ,union
 victories at ,=t ,h5ry & ,=t ,donelson 

pav$ ! way = a major battle at ,%iloh1  
,t5nessee4  7#d7 ,9 #aiia1 ! ,national  
,p>k ,s]vice plac$ ! ,mill ,spr+s       
,battlefield on a li/ ( endang]$        
battlefields1 not+ ! impact ( ?is battle
 to ! c\rse ( ! ,civil ,w>4  7#e7 ,9    
#aiib1 ! ,mill ,spr+s ,battlefield      
,association =m$1 & utiliz+ ,f$]al1     
,/ate1 & local support has manag$ to    
pres]ve important tracts ( !            
battlefield1 con/ruct an int]active     
visitor c5t]1 & educate ! public ab\t   
?is hi/oric ev5t4  7#f7 ,!re is /rong   
community int]e/ 9 incorporat+ ! ,mill  
,spr+s ,battlefield into ! ,national    
,p>k ,s]vice4  7#g7 ,! ,mill ,spr+s     
,battlefield ,association has express$  
its desire to give ! pres]v$ battlefield
 z a gift to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7      
,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is ,act3     
7#a7 ,mill spr+s battlefield ,! t]m     
,mill ,spr+s ,battlefield means ! area  
encompass$ by ! ,national ,hi/oric      
,l&m>k designations relat+ to ! #ahfb   
,battle ( ,mill ,spr+s locat$ 9 !       

c\nties ( ,pulaski & ,wayne 9 ,k5tucky4 
7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! 
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4  7c7 ,/udy ,n   
lat] ?an #c ye>s f ! date funds are made
 available1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a  
special res\rce /udy to evaluate !      
significance ( ! ,mill ,spr+s           
,battlefield 9 ,k5tucky1 & ! feasibility
 ( its inclusion 9 ! ,national ,p>k     
,sy/em4  7d7 ,crit]ia = /udy ,!         
,secret>y %all conduct ! /udy au?oriz$  
by ?is ,act 9 accordance ) #h7;b7 (     
,public ,law #ia-chc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4     
#a;a-#e7;b774  7e7 ,cont5t ( /udy ,!    
/udy %all include an analysis ( !       
foll[+3  7#a7 ,! significance ( !       
,battle ( ,mill ,spr+s to ! outcome ( ! 
,civil ,w>4  7#b7 ,opportunities =      
public education ab\t ! ,civil ,w> 9    
,k5tucky4  7#c7 ,op]ational issues t    
%\ld be consid]$ if ! ,national ,p>k    
,sy/em 7 to incorporate ! ,mill ,spr+s  
,battlefield4  7#d7 ,! feasibility (    
adm9i/]+ ! ,mill ,spr+s ,battlefield    
consid]+ its size1 configuration1 & o!r 

factors1 to include an annual co/       
e/imate4  7#e7 ,! economic1 educational1
 & o!r impacts ! inclusion ( ,mill      
,spr+s ,battlefield into ! ,national    
,p>k ,sy/em w\ld h on ! surr\nd+        
communities 9 ,pulaski & ,wayne         
,c\nties4  7f7 ,notification ( private  
prop]ty own]s ,^u comm5cem5t ( ! /udy1  
own]s ( private prop]ty connect$ to !   
battlefield w be notifi$ ( ! /udy's     
comm5cem5t & scope4  7g7 ,submission (  
report ,^u completion ( ! /udy1 !       
,secret>y %all submit a report on !     
f9d+s ( ! /udy to ! ,committee on       
,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives & to ! ,committee on    
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4