# 117-hr-6438: Dearfield Study Act

117-hr-6438, Dearfield Study Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] (R-CO); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6438
- Congress: 117
- Title: Dearfield Study Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.
- Introduced: 2022-01-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] (R-CO)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Dearfield Study Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Dearfield, in Weld County, Colorado, which was a historically black agricultural settlement founded by Oliver Toussaint Jackson. In conducting the study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the study area, and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-2497: Amache National Historic Site Act
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- 117-hjres-87: Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
- 117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-6438 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6438)

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- [117-hr-2497: Amache National Historic Site Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2497)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hjres-87: Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Rep…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-87)
- [117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6860)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6438 (as of 2025-11-18).