Bill · H.R. 8121· House(119-HR-8121)
To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand".
Age: 60 years
Virgin Islands
- Introduced
- 3/26/2026
- Last activity
- 9/15/2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Sponsored by
- Stacey Plaskett
- Cosponsors
- None
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- Passed House
- In Senate committee
What this bill would do
This bill names a specific bandstand in the United States. The location is the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site in St. Croix, Virgin Islands. It will now be officially called the Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand. Any official government papers, laws, or maps will use this new name. The House of Representatives passed the bill on September 14, 2026. It was then sent to the Senate for review.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Section 1: This section officially names the bandstand the Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand. This is a positive way to honor an individual at a national historic site in St. Croix, Virgin Islands.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Based on the provided text, there are no specific sections or provisions identified that would cause negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups.
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- 9/15/2026
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 9/14/2026
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5566)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8121.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5566-5567)
- Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 8/27/2026
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-776.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 677.
- 7/22/2026
- Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- 7/1/2026
- Subcommittee Hearings Held
- 6/24/2026
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- 3/26/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced in House