Congress 108 - S 164 - Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act

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Agricultural labor Agriculture and Food Arizona California Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights workers Commemorations Congress Congressional reporting requirements Governmental investigations Historic sites History Labor and Employment Labor unions Migrant labor National parks Nonviolence Public Lands and Natural Resources West (U.S.)

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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on March 19, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to complete a resource study to determine: (1) appropriate methods for preserving and interpreting certain sites in Arizona, California, and other States that are significant to the life of Cesar Estrada Chavez and the farm labor movement in the western United States; and (2) whether any of the sites meets the criteria for listing in the National Register of Historic Places or designation as a national historic landmark.

Requires the Secretary, in conducting such study, to consider the criteria for the study of areas of potential inclusion in the National Park System.

Requires the Secretary to report findings and recommendations to specified congressional committees. Authorizes appropriations.

Actions

Apr 10, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Apr 8, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Apr 8, 2003

Received in the House.
Apr 8, 2003

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 7, 2003

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4910-4911; text as passed Senate: CR S4910-4911)
Apr 7, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4910-4911; text as passed Senate: CR S4910-4911)
Mar 19, 2003

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.
Mar 19, 2003

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 108-20.
Mar 12, 2003

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 4, 2003

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-14.
Jan 15, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S850)
Jan 15, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S849-850)
Jan 15, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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