legislation: 114-s-3054
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| 114-s-3054 | 114 | s | 3054 | Preserving Civil Rights Heritage Act of 2016 | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 2016-06-14 | 2016-06-14 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | Senate | Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] | MS | R | C000567 | 0 | Preserving Civil Rights Heritage Act of 2016 This bill requires the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of significant civil rights sites, including: the former home of Medgar Evers in Jackson, Mississippi; the Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Sumner, Mississippi; the site of Bryant's Store in Money, Mississippi; the former office of Dr. Gilbert in Biloxi, Mississippi; and the Old Neshoba County Jail in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Interior must submit its recommendations to Congress after evaluating the suitability and feasibility of designating each site as a unit of the National Park System and considering other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation by federal, state, or local governments or private or nonprofit organizations. | 2023-01-11T13:32:39Z |