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H.R. 1550

U.S. House•Senate Floor Calendar

Summary

H.R. 1550, the Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 25, 2025 by Rep. Elise Stefanik (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It last saw action on Jul 23, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 492.

Record

Text

H.R. 1550 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb1550/engrossed-in-house.txt
119 HR 1550 EH: Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I
 119th CONGRESS  1st Session
 H. R. 1550
 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 AN ACT
To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act  .
2.
Saratoga National Battlefield Park
(a)
Redesignation
Saratoga National Historical Park shall hereafter be known and designated as  Saratoga National Battlefield Park .
(b)
References
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to Saratoga National Historical Park shall be deemed to be a reference to Saratoga National Battlefield Park.
     Passed the House of Representatives May 13, 2025.  Kevin F. McCumber,  Clerk.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-02-25
  2. Passed House2025-05-13
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Feb 25, 2025

hb1550/introduced-in-house.md

Shown Here:
Introduced in House (02/25/2025)

Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act

This bill renames the Saratoga National Historical Park, located in Stillwater, New York, as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.

Sponsors

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R) sponsors H.R. 1550, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 1550 went before 2 committees: Energy and Natural Resources and Natural Resources.

Energy and Natural Resources
Energy and Natural Resources
Reported By · Jul 23, 2026 · 314 Bills
Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Referred To · Feb 25, 2025 · 395 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1550 has taken 12 actions since Feb 25, 2025, the latest on Jul 23, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 23, 2026
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Jul 23, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 492.
Feb 4, 2026
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Energy and Natural Resources Committee
May 14, 2025
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Energy and Natural Resources Committee
May 13, 202516:46
House
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Votes

H.R. 1550 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 1550 goes by 7 titles, 4 of them short titles.

  • Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act — Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
  • To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park. — Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
  • Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act — Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
  • Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act — Short Title(s) as Passed House
  • Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act — Display Title
  • Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park. — Official Title as Introduced

Cost estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has filed 1 estimate for H.R. 1550, the latest on Feb 24, 2026.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1550 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 6 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1550’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

hr1550/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 1550 carries 6 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Geography and mapping to U.S. history.

hr1550/subjects.txt
Geography and mappingHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyNew York StateParks, recreation areas, trailsU.S. history

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 1550, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. STEFANIK:H.R. 1550.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H836]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com