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Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act

USA119th CongressHR-1550| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2026
Elise M. Stefanik

Elise M. Stefanik

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Paul Tonko (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation, known as the "Strengthening America's Turning Point Act," primarily focuses on renaming a significant historical site. It mandates the redesignation of Saratoga National Historical Park to Saratoga National Battlefield Park . The bill further stipulates that any existing law, map, regulation, or other official document referring to the former name shall automatically be considered a reference to the newly designated Saratoga National Battlefield Park. This ensures consistency and clarity across all governmental records and public information regarding the park's identity.

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Timeline
Feb 25, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 13, 2025
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 13, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1974-1975)
May 13, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1550.
May 13, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)
May 13, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)
May 13, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 4, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1518
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 4, 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • February 25, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • May 13, 2025
    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • May 13, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1974-1975)


  • May 13, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1550.


  • May 13, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)


  • May 13, 2025
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)


  • May 13, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 14, 2025
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 4, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1518
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • February 4, 2026
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Geography and mappingHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyNew York StateParks, recreation areas, trailsU.S. history

Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act

USA119th CongressHR-1550| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2026
This legislation, known as the "Strengthening America's Turning Point Act," primarily focuses on renaming a significant historical site. It mandates the redesignation of Saratoga National Historical Park to Saratoga National Battlefield Park . The bill further stipulates that any existing law, map, regulation, or other official document referring to the former name shall automatically be considered a reference to the newly designated Saratoga National Battlefield Park. This ensures consistency and clarity across all governmental records and public information regarding the park's identity.

Bill Text Versions

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3 versions available

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Timeline
Feb 25, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 13, 2025
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 13, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1974-1975)
May 13, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1550.
May 13, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)
May 13, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)
May 13, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 4, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1518
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 4, 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • February 25, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • May 13, 2025
    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • May 13, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1974-1975)


  • May 13, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1550.


  • May 13, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)


  • May 13, 2025
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1974)


  • May 13, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 14, 2025
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 4, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1518
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • February 4, 2026
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Elise M. Stefanik

Elise M. Stefanik

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Paul Tonko (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Geography and mappingHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyNew York StateParks, recreation areas, trailsU.S. history