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S 507 118th Congress Senate 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: February 16, 2023 Introduced by: Ossoff, Jon Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.
Jan 9, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 118-150.
Sep 21, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 21, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-284.
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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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 January 9, 2024

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.

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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Feb 16, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 507: Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-507/
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"S. 507: Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-507/.
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S. 507, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-507/.
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