Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025

Senate Bill

S. 2742

119th Congress

Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Sep 10, 2025

Primary Sponsor

John Thune

Senator

Republican

SD

Cosponsors

1

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary

This bill would establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in Oswego, New York as part of the National Park System. The monument would preserve and interpret the history of the Indigenous people who lived on the land, the fort itself, and the refugees from World War II who were housed there.

Latest Action

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SponsorJohn Thune (R-SD)

Introduced9/10/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

ChamberSenate

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Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025

This bill would establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in Oswego, New York as part of the National Park System. The monument would preserve and interpret the history of the Indigenous people who lived on the land, the fort itself, and the refugees from W

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This bill would establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in Oswego, New York as part of the National Park System. The monument would preserve and interpret the history of the Indigenous people who lived on the land, the fort itself, and the refugees from World War II who were housed there.

Bill Number: 2742
Sponsor: John Thune (R-SD)
Introduced: 9/10/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Fact Sheet

Title: Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025
Bill Number: 2742
Sponsor: John Thune (R-SD)
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced: 9/10/2025
Summary: This bill would establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in Oswego, New York as part of the National Park System. The monument would preserve and interpret the history of the Indigenous people who lived on the land, the fort itself, and the refugees from World War II who were housed there.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in Oswego, New York as part of the National Park System. The monument would preserve and interpret the history of the Indigenous people who lived on the land, the fort itself, and the refugees from World War II who were housed there.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Fort Ontario National Monument Establishment ActThis bill establishes the Fort Ontario National Monument in Oswego, New York, as a unit of the National Park System.The site shall preserve, protect, and interpret the history of (1) Indigenous people who once inhabited the land on which Fort Ontario is located, (2) Fort Ontario and its previous fortifications, and (3) refugees from World War II who were housed at Fort Ontario.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Establishes the Fort Ontario National Monument as a new unit of the National Park System
Protects and interprets the history of the Indigenous people, Fort Ontario, and World War II refugees who lived there
Designates the site in Oswego, New York as the location for the new national monument

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would positively impact residents of Oswego, New York by preserving an important historical site and turning it into a national monument that could attract more visitors and tourism to the area. It would also benefit the general public by expanding the National Park System and providing more opportunities for people to learn about and appreciate American history.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Subjects

Geography and mapping

Monuments and memorials

New York State

Parks, recreation areas, trails

Public-private cooperation

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2742, 119th Congress (2025). "Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-2742