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H.R. 1117: Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act

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H.R. 1117: Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act

117th Congress · introduced 2021-02-18 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-02-18 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Subcommittee Hearings Held. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act

Plain summary

Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act This bill adds to the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park in California Nystrom Elementary School--The Maritime Building and other areas as the Department of the Interior deems appropriate. Within the boundaries of the park, Interior may acquire lands, improvements, waters, or interests therein by donation, purchase, exchange, or transfer. Any lands, or interests therein, owned by California or any political subdivision of California may be acquired only by donation.

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Official text

Rosie the Riveter National Historic Site Expansion Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] · 13 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Ro Khanna (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] reported raising $721,776 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr1117 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117