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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

Introduced: August 23, 2024 Introduced by: Williams, Nikema Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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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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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 February 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Nov 8, 2024
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Amo, Gabe
Rhode Island · Aug 23, 2024
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Mar 5, 2024
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Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Feb 9, 2024
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Ramirez, Delia C.
Illinois · Jan 5, 2024
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Aug 18, 2023
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Aug 8, 2023
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Aug 1, 2023
Allred, Colin
· Jul 28, 2023
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Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Mar 17, 2023
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Mar 17, 2023
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Feb 27, 2023
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Sherrill, Mikie
New Jersey · Feb 24, 2023
Porter, Katie
· Feb 21, 2023
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 1, 2023
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 1, 2023
Bush, Cori
· Feb 1, 2023
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Feb 1, 2023
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Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 1, 2023
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Feb 1, 2023
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Feb 1, 2023
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 1, 2023
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 1, 2023
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Green, Al
Texas · Feb 1, 2023
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Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Feb 1, 2023
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 1, 2023
Lee, Barbara
· Feb 1, 2023
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Feb 1, 2023
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 1, 2023
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 1, 2023
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 1, 2023
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 1, 2023
Payne, Donald
· Feb 1, 2023
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 1, 2023
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 1, 2023
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Scott, Austin
Georgia · Feb 1, 2023
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Scott, David
Georgia · Feb 1, 2023
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Feb 1, 2023
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Takano, Mark
California · Feb 1, 2023
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 1, 2023
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Feb 1, 2023
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 1, 2023
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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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"H.R. 737: Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-737/.
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