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HR 6199 111th 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 Reconciliation Park and other sites in…

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 Re… 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 Reconciliation Park 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: December 15, 2010 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Historic sites and heritage areasOklahomaParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history
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Became law
Sep 27, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Sep 23, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 23, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 27, 2010

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 Reconciliation Park, 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 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Republican 2
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Dec 15, 2010
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 15, 2010
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Nov 17, 2010
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 29, 2010
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Sep 23, 2010
Fallin, Mary
· Sep 23, 2010
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Sep 23, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6199: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park 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.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6199/
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"H.R. 6199: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park 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.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6199/.
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H.R. 6199, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6199/.
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[H.R. 6199: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park 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/111-HR-6199/)
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