S. 1097 · 118th Congress · Senate

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

In Congress· Held at the desk.
Introduced
Mar 30, 23
Passed Senate
Dec 17, 24
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

12
  1. DEC 18, 2024Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. DEC 18, 2024Floor

    Received in the House.

  3. DEC 18, 2024Floor

    Held at the desk.

  4. DEC 17, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  5. DEC 17, 2024Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration

    CR S7085-7087; text: CR S7085-7087)

    7085Yea
    7087Nay
    0NV
  6. DEC 12, 2023Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 118-133.

    118Yea
    133Nay
    0NV
  7. DEC 12, 2023Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment. With written report No. 118-133.

    118Yea
    133Nay
    0NV
  8. DEC 12, 2023Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 277.

  9. SEP 21, 2023Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  10. JUN 21, 2023Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks

    Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-284.

    118Yea
    284Nay
    0NV
  11. MAR 30, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  12. MAR 30, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1093-1094)

    1093Yea
    1094Nay
    0NV

Committees

4

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Dec 12, 2023

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Sep 21, 2023

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National Parks Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 21, 2023

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Mar 30, 2023

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