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Designation of Peter J. McGuire Memorial as National Commemorative Site

This act designates the Peter J. McGuire Memorial and Gravesite in Pennsauken, New Jersey, as a National Commemorative Site. This means the site, significant to labor history and the origin of Labor Day, will be officially recognized and may receive support for educational and preservation efforts, helping to preserve this heritage for future generations.
Key points
The Peter J. McGuire Gravesite and Memorial, honoring a co-founder of the American Federation of Labor and the originator of Labor Day, is designated as a National Commemorative Site.
This designation aims to commemorate McGuire's contributions to workers' rights, including the fight for the 8-hour workday and the establishment of Labor Day.
The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements and provide financial assistance for educational and interpretive programs, potentially increasing public access to labor history knowledge.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5069
Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
Process start date: 2025-08-29
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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 119_HR_5069.

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 2025-08-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Peter J. McGuire Gravesite and Memorial, honoring a co-founder of the American Federation of Labor and the originator of Labor Day, is designated as a National Commemorative Site.
  • This designation aims to commemorate McGuire's contributions to workers' rights, including the fight for the 8-hour workday and the establishment of Labor Day.
  • The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements and provide financial assistance for educational and interpretive programs, potentially increasing public access to labor history knowledge.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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