Rep. Vela Reintroduces Legislation to Add Fort Brown to Palo Alto Battlefield National Park
January 13, 2021
January 13, 2021
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Texas, issued the following news release on Jan. 12:
Yesterday, Congressman Filemon Vela (TX-34) reintroduced legislation to establish the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park to include the historic Fort Brown site in Brownsville, Texas. The bill was originally introduced in the 116th Congress and passed by the House Committee on Natural Resources last October.
Fort Brown was a crucial location during the Mexican-A . . .
Yesterday, Congressman Filemon Vela (TX-34) reintroduced legislation to establish the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park to include the historic Fort Brown site in Brownsville, Texas. The bill was originally introduced in the 116th Congress and passed by the House Committee on Natural Resources last October.
Fort Brown was a crucial location during the Mexican-A . . .