# 116-hr-139: Springfield Race Riot Study Act

116-hr-139, Springfield Race Riot Study Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL); status Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-139
- Congress: 116
- Title: Springfield Race Riot Study Act
- Status: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.
- Introduced: 2019-01-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Springfield Race Riot National Historic Monument Act This bill establishes the Springfield Race Riot National Historic Monument in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret the resources associated with the Springfield Race Riot of 1908 and its role in the forming of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2019-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2019-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2019-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2019-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2019-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2019-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2019-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2019-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2019-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2019-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- WM. CLAY (D-MO), 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2020-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2020-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020
- 116-hr-1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019
- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-139 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/139)

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- [116-hr-1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1830)
- [116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1108)
- [116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2382)
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-139 (as of 2025-11-18).