U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB2102: Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site Act
Status: In committee, July 23, 2026
A bill to establish the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To establish the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, July 23, 2026:
A BILL To establish the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site Act . SECTION 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Historic site The term Historic Site means the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site established by section 3(a). (2) Map The term Map means the map entitled Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Proposed Boundary , numbered P99/184,019, and dated August 2022. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. (4) State The term State means the State of Georgia. SECTION 3. Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site (a) Establishment (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), there is established the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site in the State as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret for the benefit of present and future generations-- (A) the site where the Reverend Dr. Abernathy served as pastor during the height of the modern civil rights movement, the historic West Hunter Street Baptist Church; and (B) the role of Dr. Abernathy as an internationally recognized civil rights leader. (2) Determination by the secretary The Historic Site shall not be established until the date on which the …
Sponsors
- Ossoff, Jon (D) · primary sponsor
- Warnock, Raphael (D)
Latest actions
- : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 482.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- : Introduced in Senate
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects: Historic sites and heritage areas, Public Lands and Natural Resources, Racial and ethnic relations, Parks, recreation areas, trails, U.S. history, Protest and dissent, Georgia
Common questions
- What is SB2102?
- SB2102 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site Act.
- What does SB2102 do?
- In its own words: To establish the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB2102?
- In committee as of July 23, 2026. Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 482. (July 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB2102?
- Ossoff, Jon (D), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB2102?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2102
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