HR 7912 · 117th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Evaluating Lynching Locations (ELL) for National Park Sites Act
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(2022-07-14)
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Evaluating Lynching Locations (ELL) for National Park Sites Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites within approximately 100 miles of Memphis, Tennessee, at which lynchings took place. In conducting the special resource study, Interior shall (1) evaluate the national significance of such study area, and (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System.…
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20 Democrats