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HR 1039 110th Congress House

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of…

Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Gr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 15, 2007 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 21, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb 14, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 14, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 21, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot, including the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation, to determine the suitability and feasibility of including those sites as a unit of the National Park System.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 15, 2007
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Feb 14, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1039: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1039/
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"H.R. 1039: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1039/.
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H.R. 1039, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1039/.
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[H.R. 1039: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Greenwood Memorial/Museum of Reconciliation and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1039/)
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