# 119-s-791: Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2025

119-s-791, Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD); status in_committee (as of 2026-09-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-791
- Congress: 119
- Title: Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2025
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Sponsor: Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Creates a Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site as an affiliated area of the National Park Service centered on the elementary school he attended.** The bill would designate Public School 103 at 1315 Division Street in Baltimore as the site boundary and set out how the school and the Park Service share responsibility for preservation and interpretation. - Families and visitors would get a preserved, interpreted site at Public School 103 with National Park Service technical help and cooperative agreements for marketing, marking, interpretation, and preservation. - Beloved Community Services Corporation remains the owner, operator, and designated management entity responsible for day-to-day operations under an agreement that clarifies roles with the Secretary of the Interior. - The Secretary of the Interior could provide technical and financial assistance through cooperative agreements but would not be authorized to acquire the school or assume overall financial responsibility for its operation or maintenance. - Congressional findings highlight Thurgood Marshall’s national significance, note his role in Brown v. Board of Education and other legal milestones, and cite a 2019 National Park Service study transmitted in 2023 that found the school suitable for inclusion.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2025-10-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Create Thurgood Marshall historic site: benefit, low. If enacted, the bill would create the Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site as an affiliated area of the National Park Service. The site would be Public School 103 at 1315 Division Street, Baltimore, with the boundary shown on map number 962/194939 dated September 2024. The Beloved Commu…

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## Sources
- [119-s-791 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/791)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-791 (as of 2026-09-10).