United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7912 (117th)
Evaluating Lynching Locations (ELL) for National Park Sites Act
Introduced
31 May 2022
Last action
14 July 2022 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1], David Scott, Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
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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Timeline
31 May 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
31 May 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 May 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 June 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
14 July 2022
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 31 May 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] · D · Cosponsor
- David Scott · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7912
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7912
- us · 117-hr-7912 · source updated 7 April 2025