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S. 639 (102nd)

African American History Landmark Theme Study Act

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Introduced

13 March 1991

Last action

21 May 1991 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-267.

Sponsors

Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

African American History Landmark Theme Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to report to the Congress on a national historic landmark theme study on African American history. Requires the Secretary to: (1) identify possible new park units appropriate to the theme of African American history; and (2) prepare a list of the most appropriate sites, including a discussion of the feasibility of their inclusion in the National Park System. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 1991

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    Source: Committee

  4. 7 May 1991

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 May 1991

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-267.

    Source: Committee

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