U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 7912
Evaluating Lynching Locations (ELL) for National Park Sites Act
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing a network of locations associated with lynchings in the vicinity of Memphis, Tennessee, as a unit of the National Park System.
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- Sponsor
- Steve CohenD-TN-9
- Introduced
- May 31, 2022, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Cosponsors (20)
20 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Shontel M. BrownD-OH-11
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Troy A. CarterD-LA-2
- Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5
- Jim CostaD-CA-16
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Barbara LeeD-CA-13
- Kweisi MfumeD-MD-7
- Gwen MooreD-WI-4
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Bobby L. RushD-IL-1
- Bennie G. ThompsonD-MS-2
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5
Signed on later
- Mike LevinD-CA-49June 3, 2022
- Alan S. LowenthalD-CA-47June 3, 2022
- Melanie A. StansburyD-NM-1June 9, 2022
- David ScottD-GA-13June 14, 2022
- Mondaire JonesD-NY-17July 26, 2022