This resolution urges the Secretary of the Interior to officially recognize the crash site of Roberto Clemente's airplane and the surrounding land as a historic site. It aims to preserve the location's significance in American history.
Resolution urging the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the crash site of Roberto Clemente’s airplane and adjacent land in the National Register of Historic Places.
How it got here
The resolution urging the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the crash site of Roberto Clemente's airplane originated from a recognition of his historical significance and previous congressional actions.
The 115th Congress urged the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the historical significance of Roberto Clemente's crash site by adding it to the National Register of Historic Places.
Supervisors Ahsha Safai and Myrna Melgar prepared a resolution urging the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the crash site of Roberto Clemente's airplane.
The Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 493-21, urging the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the crash site as a historic landmark.
The resolution was returned unsigned by the Mayor, becoming effective without her approval as per the city charter.
The Clerk of the Board transmitted the adopted resolution to the Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland.
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