To designate the Luis Muñoz Rivera Home National Historic Landmark.

Bill: 115-hr-6882
Sponsor: full_name: Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
Introduced: 2018-09-25
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Historic sites and heritage areas

Latin America

Literature

Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers

Puerto Rico

U.S. history

U.S. territories and protectorates
Latest action: action_date: 2018-10-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-09-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill designates the Luis Munoz Rivera Home Museum in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, as the &quot;Luis Munoz Rivera Home National Historic Landmark.&quot; </p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6882 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 25, 2018 Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To designate the Luis Muñoz Rivera Home National Historic Landmark.

1. Luis Muñoz Rivera Home National Landmark (a) Designation The Luis Muñoz Rivera Home Museum in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, as listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is hereby designated as the Luis Muñoz Rivera Home National Historic Landmark. (b) Administration Nothing in this section shall affect the administration of the Luis Muñoz Rivera Home Museum by the cultural agencies of the Government of Puerto Rico or the Municipality of Barranquitas according to their respective jurisdictions. (c) Cooperative agreements The Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the cultural agencies of the Government of Puerto Rico or the Municipality of Barranquitas, may enter into cooperative agreements with public and private entities for the purposes of protecting historic resources at the National Historic Landmark and providing educational and interpretive facilities and programs for the public. (d) Technical and financial assistance The Secretary may provide technical and financial assistance to any entity with which the Secretary has entered into a cooperative agreement under subsection (c). (e) No effect on property rights Designation as a National Historic Landmark shall not prohibit any actions which may otherwise be lawfully taken by the title holders of the site, with respect to their property.