Search Results: keywords:"historical sites"

  • H. R. 2215 — To redesignate the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:463

    H.R. 2215 proposes to change the name of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site to the "Salem Maritime National Historical Park." The bill also mandates a boundary study to assess whether other sites related to Salem's maritime history, coastal defenses, and military...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 2215 wants to change the name of a special place in Salem from "Historic Site" to "Historical Park" and check if more places should be added to it. The people in charge will look into this and tell the grown-ups in charge what they find out in a few years.

  • S. 1215 — To establish the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park in the States of California and Arizona, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,527

    S. 1215 aims to create the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park in California and Arizona. The bill proposes redesignating the existing César E. Chávez National Monument and expanding its boundaries to include key sites related to the...

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    S. 1215 wants to create a special park in parts of California and Arizona to remember César Chávez and the farmworkers who worked hard for better rights. It will make the place bigger by adding important historical spots, but some people are worried that it could cost too much money without careful planning.