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

USA117th CongressS-795| Senate 
| Updated: 3/17/2021
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (4)
Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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. The purpose of the site is to preserve, protect, and interpret (1) the Great Migration, (2) the memorial service and funeral of Emmett Till, (3) the courage and activism of Mamie Till-Mobley, and (4) the civil rights movement. The National Park Service shall prepare a general management plan for the site.
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Timeline
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Congressional oversightHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisParks, recreation areas, trailsProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history

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

USA117th CongressS-795| Senate 
| Updated: 3/17/2021
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. The purpose of the site is to preserve, protect, and interpret (1) the Great Migration, (2) the memorial service and funeral of Emmett Till, (3) the courage and activism of Mamie Till-Mobley, and (4) the civil rights movement. The National Park Service shall prepare a general management plan for the site.
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Timeline
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (4)
Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisParks, recreation areas, trailsProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. history