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Designating Peter J. McGuire Memorial as a National Commemorative Site

This act designates the Peter J. McGuire Memorial and Gravesite in Pennsauken, New Jersey, as a National Commemorative Site. This honors Peter J. McGuire, a co-founder of the American Federation of Labor and the originator of Labor Day, potentially increasing public awareness of the US labor movement's history.
Key points
The Peter J. McGuire Memorial and his gravesite are officially recognized as a National Commemorative Site, highlighting their significance to US labor history.
The Secretary can enter into agreements with public or private entities to provide educational and interpretive programs for the public regarding the site.
Technical and financial assistance may be provided to cooperating entities, potentially aiding in the maintenance and promotion of the memorial site.
The designation does not affect the rights of property owners, meaning their actions regarding their property remain unchanged.
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Print number: 117_HR_149
Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
Process start date: 2021-01-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Peter J. McGuire Labor Day Landmark Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_149.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Peter J. McGuire Memorial and his gravesite are officially recognized as a National Commemorative Site, highlighting their significance to US labor history.
  • The Secretary can enter into agreements with public or private entities to provide educational and interpretive programs for the public regarding the site.
  • Technical and financial assistance may be provided to cooperating entities, potentially aiding in the maintenance and promotion of the memorial site.
  • The designation does not affect the rights of property owners, meaning their actions regarding their property remain unchanged.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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