César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act

United States118th CongressS-1097Senate
Latest legislative activity: Dec 18, 2024

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César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act

This bill redesignates the César E. Chávez National Monument established on October 8, 2012, as the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park in California and Arizona.

The boundary of the historical park shall include

  • The Forty Acres in Delano, California;
  • the Santa Rita Center in Phoenix, Arizona; and
  • McDonnell Hall in San Jose, California.

The Department of the Interior may acquire land and interests in land that are within the boundary of the park by donation, purchase from a willing seller with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange.

Interior may provide public interpretation of historic sites, museums, and resources on land not administered by Interior related to the life of César E. Chávez and the history of the farmworker movement.

Interior must prepare a general management plan for the park.

The bill also requires consideration of the Farmworker Peregrinación National Historic Trail for designation as a national scenic trail.

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HR-2446: César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

  1. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  2. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Senate

  3. Received in the House.

    House of Representatives

  4. Held at the desk.

    House of Representatives