Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site Act became law 264 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedApr 15, 2024
ReportedNov 20, 2024
Passed one chamberDec 17, 2024
Passed bothDec 20, 2024
LawJan 4, 2025
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 90 words.
Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site Act This act designates the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as the Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site. It also makes the site a part of the African American Civil Rights Network established under the African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2017. In addition, the act directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site to evaluate its national significance and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the site as a national historic landmark.
Context
- Committees
- House Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 64 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 594 words
- Subjects
- AthletesCongressional oversightFloridaGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasParks, recreation areas, trails +3 more
- Latest action
- Jan 4, 2025: Became Public Law No: 118-247.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 118th S. 4125 Jackie Robinson Commemorative Site Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]