# 119-s-1051: Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument Establishment Act

119-s-1051, Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument Establishment Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK); status passed_senate (as of 2026-09-13).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-1051
- Congress: 119
- Title: Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument Establishment Act
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-13

## Summary

**This bill would create the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument to preserve and interpret the Greenwood District, Black Wall Street, and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.** It ties establishment to acquiring enough land and sets rules for boundaries, land acquisition, management, and local advisory input. - Descendants and the Tulsa community: An 11-member advisory commission gives descendants a formal role, with seven seats reserved for people who lived or worked in Greenwood in 1921. - Preservation and visitors: The Secretary of the Interior may acquire land within the mapped boundary by donation, purchase from willing sellers, or exchange, and must prepare a management plan within three years after funds are first provided. - Private property owners and partners: Ownership rights of private property inside or adjacent to the monument are unaffected, and the Secretary may enter cooperative agreements for interpretation, education, and administrative support.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2025-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Advisory commission for Greenwood monument: benefit, low. If enacted, this would set up an 11-member advisory commission for the monument. Seven members would be descendants of people who lived or worked in Greenwood in 1921. Three would have historic preservation experience. One would be chosen after the Mayor of Tulsa gives recommendations. Members woul…
- New monument in Tulsa's Greenwood: benefit, low. If enacted, this would create the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in Tulsa. It would be set up once the Secretary decides enough land or land interests have been acquired to run a park unit. The Secretary would publish a notice in the Federal Register within 30 days…

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## Sources
- [119-s-1051 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1051)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1051 (as of 2026-09-13).
