Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB5307

Introduced
11/13/24  

Caption

A bill to redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center".

Impact

The passage of this bill will have implications for specific state and federal laws related to national historic sites. By renaming the interpretative center, the bill reinforces the importance of local heritage and the individuals who advocate for educational resources that inform the public about historic landmarks and their significance. This naming is expected to attract more visitors and tourists, thus supporting local economic development through increased engagement with Wyoming's history.

Summary

SB5307 aims to redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center located in Casper, Wyoming, to honor Barbara L. Cubin. This bill highlights the significance of public recognition of individual contributions to the preservation of national heritage. The measure proposes that the existing center be referred to as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center," an initiative that reflects an ongoing commitment to recognizing local figures who have impacted historic preservation and education.

Contention

While the bill itself primarily serves an honorary purpose, it may face scrutiny regarding the process of designating national sites and the criteria under which such honors are bestowed. Critics may argue about the need for such designations and whether they should be reserved for individuals with significant historical impact on a national scale. Supporters, however, will likely emphasize the importance of local contributions and how they shape the collective memory of communities.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB10157

To redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center".

US SB790

A bill to redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center".

US HB1693

To redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center".

US HB1647

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

US SB4218

A bill to designate the visitor center for the First State National Historical Park to be located at the Sheriff's House in New Castle, Delaware, as the "Thomas R. Carper Visitor Center".

US HB2215

Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act

US HB2520

César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act

US HB249

To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

US SB5590

A bill to redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.

US HB8931

To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.

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