Senate Bill 562 - Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-28

Recent Activity

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

Alternative Names

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

A bill to establish the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

Policy Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact

Congressional oversight

Historic sites and heritage areas

Illinois

Parks, recreation areas, trails

Protest and dissent

Racial and ethnic relations

U.S. history

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

National Parks Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

2/5/2024, 8:16 PM

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

This bill establishes the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System....

Congress
118

Number
S - 562

Introduced on
2023-02-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/28/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

This bill establishes the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System....

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact
Congressional oversight•
Historic sites and heritage areas•
Illinois•
Parks, recreation areas, trails•
Protest and dissent•
Racial and ethnic relations•
U.S. history

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/3/2023

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site Act

This bill establishes the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley and Roberts Temple National Historic Site in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System....


Latest Action6/21/2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.