Search Results: keywords:"national commemorative site"

  • H. R. 8012 — To establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:971

    H. R. 8012 proposes the establishment of the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in Daytona Beach, Florida. The bill aims to make the site part of the African American Civil Rights Network, although it will not be a unit of the National Park System. The...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill is about making a special place in Florida, called the Jackie Robinson Ballpark, an important site to remember the history of African American civil rights. It gives people in charge the power to work with others to teach people about it, but without taking land or changing any property rules.

  • S. 4125 — To establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:679

    S. 4125 is a bill introduced to establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site. The site will be included in the African American Civil Rights Network but will not be part of the National Park...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4125 wants to make a special place in Florida called the Jackie Robinson Ballpark a famous site to remember, but it won't be part of the big parks like Yellowstone. They can work with others to teach people about it, but they can't take people's land or mess with their homes.

  • H. R. 8012 — An Act To establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:560

    H.R. 8012 proposes to designate the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site. The bill outlines that the site will become part of the African American Civil Rights Network but will not be a unit of the...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make a special site in Florida to remember Jackie Robinson, a famous baseball player who broke barriers. It says the site will help teach people about history, but it won't be like a big national park, and some people are worried about how it will be managed and protected.

  • H. R. 6852 — To designate Holcombe Rucker Park, in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:772

    H. R. 6852 aims to officially recognize Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site, but it will not be part of the National Park System. The bill highlights the park's historical significance in promoting social justice and its role as a hub...

    Simple Explanation

    Holcombe Rucker Park, a famous basketball park in New York, is being recognized as a special place because of its important history, but this won't change who owns or runs it or mean it's part of the national parks.

  • H. R. 8012 — An Act To establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
    Status:Enrolled Bill
    Words:541

    H. R. 8012 aims to designate the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site. It will be part of the African American Civil Rights Network but not a unit of the National Park System. The Secretary of the...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 8012 wants to make a baseball park in Florida, where Jackie Robinson played, a special place that teaches about civil rights, but it will not belong to the National Park group. The government will look at how important this place is but promises not to take the land away from people who own it.

  • H. R. 8012 — To establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:729

    H.R. 8012 aims to designate Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site. The bill connects this site to the African American Civil Rights Network, enhancing its educational and historical significance. While...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8012 is about giving a special award to a baseball park in Florida where Jackie Robinson, a famous baseball player, once played. This means people can learn more about his story there, but the park won't be run by the people who take care of national parks.

  • H. R. 6852 — To designate Holcombe Rucker Park, in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:628

    H.R. 6852 proposes to designate Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site. The bill aims to recognize the park's historical role in basketball and its contribution to the development of many talented players. It allows for cooperation between...

    Simple Explanation

    Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, might get a special title to remember its history with basketball, but it won’t become part of the big national parks, and nobody will be told what to do with their land nearby.

  • H. R. 6852 — An Act To designate Holcombe Rucker Park, in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:450

    H.R. 6852 aims to designate Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site to honor its historical significance in basketball. The Secretary of the Interior is allowed to collaborate with local entities for educational purposes, like installing...

    Simple Explanation

    Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, is getting a special title to celebrate its importance in basketball history, but it won't be part of the national parks. The rules for making this happen are a bit unclear and there’s no set money plan for it.

  • H. R. 8012 — An Act To establish the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.
    Status:Received in Senate
    Words:548

    H.R. 8012 aims to designate the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as the "Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site." This site will be part of the African American Civil Rights Network, but it will not be considered a unit of the National Park...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to give a special name to a baseball park in Florida, honoring Jackie Robinson, but it won't be part of the national parks. They also want to make a plan to teach people about the park's history, but they haven't figured out how to pay for it yet.

  • H. R. 6852 — An Act To designate Holcombe Rucker Park, in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site, and for other purposes.
    Status:Enrolled Bill
    Words:425

    H. R. 6852 designates Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, as the "Holcombe Rucker Park National Commemorative Site." The bill allows the Secretary of the Interior to create cooperative agreements with public or private entities to promote educational and interpretive...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill is about giving Holcombe Rucker Park in New York a special title to help everyone remember its importance, but it won't change who owns or runs the park. Basically, the park will get cool things like signs and displays to tell its story, but New York City still gets to be in charge of it.

  • H. R. 6852 — An Act To designate Holcombe Rucker Park, in Harlem, New York, as a National Commemorative Site, and for other purposes.
    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:440

    H. R. 6852 proposes to recognize Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, as a "National Commemorative Site." This designation aims to honor the achievements of Holcombe Rucker and highlight the park’s historic contribution to basketball. The bill allows the Secretary of the...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 6852 wants to make a place called Holcombe Rucker Park in New York special by calling it a "National Commemorative Site" to honor a person named Holcombe Rucker. This means people can learn about him and the history of the park, but it won't change any park rules or use any land that belongs to the city or private owners.