HR 737
118th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Georgia
Historic sites and heritage areas
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act
This bill establishes the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site in Georgia as a unit of the National Park System.
The site shall preserve, protect, and interpret the area where the Reverend Dr. Abernathy served as pastor during the height of the modern civil rights movement and his role as an internationally recognized civil rights leader.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
42
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
D
Amo, Gabe
D
Jackson, Jonathan L.
D
Goldman, Daniel S.
D
Ramirez, Delia C.
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Jackson Lee, Sheila
Allred, Colin
D
Brown, Shontel M.
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
D
Tonko, Paul
D
Sherrill, Mikie
Porter, Katie
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Bush, Cori
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
D
Carson, André
D
Carter, Troy A.
R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Green, Al
D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Lee, Barbara
D
McBath, Lucy
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Moore, Gwen
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Payne, Donald
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Schiff, Adam B.
R
Scott, Austin
D
Scott, David
D
Sewell, Terri A.
D
Takano, Mark
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
D
Wilson, Frederica S.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 737: Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-737/
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