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Establishment of Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site

This act establishes the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site in Georgia to preserve and interpret the legacy of Reverend Abernathy and his role in the civil rights movement. Citizens will gain a new place to learn about the history and impact of this important leader on society, enriching their understanding of the nation's past.
Key points
A new historic site will be established in Georgia, becoming part of the National Park System and accessible to the public.
The site will be dedicated to preserving the memory of the historic West Hunter Street Baptist Church and Ralph David Abernathy, Sr.'s role in the civil rights movement.
Citizens will have the opportunity to visit and learn about a significant part of U.S. history, contributing to a better understanding of national heritage.
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Print number: 118_HR_737
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2023-02-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_737.

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 2023-02-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A new historic site will be established in Georgia, becoming part of the National Park System and accessible to the public.
  • The site will be dedicated to preserving the memory of the historic West Hunter Street Baptist Church and Ralph David Abernathy, Sr.'s role in the civil rights movement.
  • Citizens will have the opportunity to visit and learn about a significant part of U.S. history, contributing to a better understanding of national heritage.
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. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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