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Chicano Park Preservation Act

Introduced: January 3, 2017 Introduced by: Vargas, Juan Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chicano Park Preservation Act

This bill requires the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Chicano Park and its murals located in San Diego, California.

In conducting the study, Interior shall evaluate the site's national significance and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a National Historic Landmark or an Affiliated Area of the National Park System.

What's happening now February 10, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 4
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Jan 11, 2017
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jan 11, 2017
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Jan 11, 2017
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
· Jan 11, 2017
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jan 11, 2017
Vela, Filemon
· Jan 11, 2017
Cárdenas, Tony
· Jan 3, 2017
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Jan 3, 2017
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Jan 3, 2017
SERRANO, JOSE
· Jan 3, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 199: Chicano Park Preservation Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-199/
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"H.R. 199: Chicano Park Preservation Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-199/.
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H.R. 199, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-199/.
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