Search Results: keywords:"private property rights"

  • 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...

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    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.

  • S. 3543 — To establish the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in the State of Oklahoma, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:2,984

    S. 3543 is a bill to establish the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in Oklahoma. This National Monument aims to preserve and share the history of the Greenwood District, Black Wall Street, and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The bill outlines the...

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    The bill wants to create a special monument in Oklahoma to remember a place called Black Wall Street and a sad event that happened there. It will help share the history of that place, make sure nearby homes aren't bothered, and have a group of people to help take care of 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: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...

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    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.

  • S. 3346 — To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain streams in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem and Smith River system in the State of Montana as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:4,807

    S. 3346 aims to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating certain streams in Montana's greater Yellowstone ecosystem and Smith River system as part of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The legislation highlights the importance of these streams for recreation, wildlife, and cultural...

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    S. 3346 is a plan to protect special streams in Montana, making sure they stay nice and clean for people to enjoy, while still letting folks use the land and water how they need to. It also promises to be fair to people who own the land and lets important energy projects keep happening.

  • 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...

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    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: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...

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    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.