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SENATE 1718117th CongressPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 531.

Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park Expansion Act

Last Action
10/18/2022

Actions

  • 2022-10-18Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 531.
  • 2022-10-18Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin under authority of the order of the Senate of 10/14/2022 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-180.
  • 2022-10-18Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin under authority of the order of the Senate of 10/14/2022 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-180.
  • 2022-07-21Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2022-05-11Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-297.
  • 2021-05-19Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2785)
  • 2021-05-19Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2022-10-18 (25)

Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park Expansion Act

This bill adds Nystrom Elementary School to the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park in California.

The Department of the Interior may also add certain other areas to the park. Such other areas must

  • be determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places;
  • have a direct connection to World War II home front themes in Richmond, California; and
  • relate to the purpose, significance, and interpretive themes of the park.

Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with the West Contra Costa Unified School District and other appropriate public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions to carry out the purposes of this bill.

Interior shall coordinate visitor interpretation of the Nystrom Elementary School site with the West Contra Costa Unified School District.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
  • John Cornyn (R-TX)

Subjects

  • California
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Educational facilities and institutions
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Historic sites and heritage areas
  • Land use and conservation
  • Manufacturing
  • Military history
  • U.S. history
  • Women's employment
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