HR 6405
111th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Government studies and investigations
Historic sites and heritage areas
Mississippi
Racial and ethnic relations
Medgar Evers House Study Act
Introduced: November 15, 2010
Introduced by:
Thompson, Bennie G.
Democratic
· Mississippi
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Nov 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Nov 15, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medgar Evers House Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the home of the late civil rights activitist Medgar Evers, which is located at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive in Jackson, Mississippi.
Requires the Secretary to evaluate the national significance of such site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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