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H.R. 2887 (99th)

A bill to authorize the erection of a monument given to the American people as a gift of the Kingdom of Morocco, on public grounds in the District of Columbia.

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Introduced

26 June 1985

Last action

28 February 1986 · Committee

Status

Hearings Held by Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.

Sponsors

Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]

Subjects

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7 February 2024

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to erect a monument, given as a gift from Morocco in recognition of mutual friendship, on Federal land within the District of Columbia. Directs the Secretary, with the approval of the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, to select a design and site for the monument. Directs the Secretary to maintain the monument. Makes the authority to erect the monument contingent on construction beginning within five years. Directs that U.S. funds may not be used to build the monument.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 February 1986

    Committee

    Hearings Held by Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

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