To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand".

Q: What does Preamble of To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand". do?

This bill designates the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the “Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand”.

Q: What does FINDINGS. of To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand". do?

This section establishes findings regarding Peter Gregory Thurland, Sr. Peter Thurland, Sr. was born in Christiansted, St. Croix, in 1892. He served in the United States Navy Band from 1917 to 1921. Thurland was a skilled musician, cabinetmaker, and craftsman. He founded the St. Croix Community Band in 1938 and led it until 1968. The section concludes that designating the Christiansted Bandstand in his honor is fitting.

Q: What does DESIGNATION. of To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand". do?

The Christiansted Bandstand is designated as the Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand

Q: What does LEGAL REFERENCES. of To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand". do?

This section modifies references to the bandstand described in section 2. References to the bandstand in U.S. laws, regulations, documents, records, maps, or other papers are now considered references to the 'Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand'.

Last updated: 3/26/2026 · Introduced: 3/26/2026

Author: Stacey Plaskett (D-VI)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill formally designates the Christiansted Bandstand in St. Croix as the “Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand.”
The bill recognizes Peter G. Thurland, Sr.’s contributions as a musician, craftsman, and founder of the St. Croix Community Band.
All legal references to the Christiansted Bandstand will now refer to the “Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand”.

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