Rep. Fortenberry Issues Statement After House Voted to Change Name of Homestead National Monument
November 21, 2019
November 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Nebraska, issued the following statement after the House voted to change the Name of the Homestead National Monument to the Homestead National Historical Park:
"This small but important name change will help clear up confusion about this unique National Park Service unit by accurately reflecting its nature and mission.
"The word 'monument' is generally associated with a single individual or a specific feature. Ho . . .
"This small but important name change will help clear up confusion about this unique National Park Service unit by accurately reflecting its nature and mission.
"The word 'monument' is generally associated with a single individual or a specific feature. Ho . . .