HR 1278 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park and other sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Introduced Mar 31, 2011 Originated House Sponsor John Sullivan R-OK

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 24, 2012 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 31, 2011
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the sites in Tulsa, Oklahoma, relating to the 1921 Tulsa race riot, including the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park, to determine the suitability and feasibility of including those sites as a unit of the National Park System.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 31, 2011 to Feb 2, 2012, with 23 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-OKDan BorenOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalMar 31, 2011
R-OKFrank D. LucasOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-NCG. K. ButterfieldOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.OriginalMar 31, 2011
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-CALaura RichardsonOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-OHMarcia L. FudgeOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-NCMelvin L. WattOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalMar 31, 2011
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalMar 31, 2011
R-OKTom ColeOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalMar 31, 2011
D-PAChaka FattahApr 1, 2011
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenApr 1, 2011
D-NYGregory W. MeeksApr 14, 2011
R-FLAllen B. WestMay 2, 2011
D-ILBobby L. RushMay 2, 2011
D-MDElijah E. CummingsMay 2, 2011
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyMay 2, 2011
D-TXAl GreenMay 10, 2011
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezJul 6, 2011
D-NJRush HoltFeb 2, 2012

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 24, 2012Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  2. Apr 5, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
  3. Mar 31, 2011Introduced in House
  4. Mar 31, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

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  1. Mar 31, 2011Introduced in House

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