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HR 8276·Federal·house

Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act

In CommitteeFiled Apr 14, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Apr 14, 2026

Summary

The bill officially designates the historic Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas, as a National Historic Landmark. It lets the Secretary of the Interior work with Kansas, Kansas City, and other public or private partners to protect the site and create educational programs, while property owners retain full rights over their land. The measure recognizes the town’s important role in the anti‑slavery movement and the Underground Railroad.

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