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Establishing Jackie Robinson Ballpark as a National Commemorative Site in Florida

This Act designates the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as a National Commemorative Site. This official recognition integrates the historic location into the African American Civil Rights Network, enhancing its educational and cultural significance. While the site is not a National Park System unit, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into agreements for interpretive purposes and must conduct a study on its potential future designation as a National Park unit.
Key points
The Jackie Robinson Ballpark is officially designated as the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site.
The Site will become part of the African American Civil Rights Network, boosting its historical and educational outreach.
The Secretary of the Interior must conduct a special resource study to evaluate the site's national significance and feasibility as a future National Park System unit.
The designation does not authorize the federal government to acquire private land or interfere with local zoning laws.
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Print number: 118_S_4125
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2024-04-15