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S. 2370 (99th)

An Act to authorize the Francis Scott Key Park Foundation, Inc. to erect a memorial in the District of Columbia.

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24 April 1986

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Became Public Law No: 99-531.

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24 March 2026

Summary

Authorizes the Francis Scott Key Park Foundation to erect a memorial on public grounds in the District of Columbia in honor of Francis Scott Key, the author of the words to the National Anthem. Directs the Secretary of the Interior, with the approval of the National Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, to select the site for the memorial. Prohibits the use of either Federal or District of Columbia funds to establish the memorial. Terminates the authority created by this Act if construction of the memorial does not begin within five years with funds sufficient to ensure its completion.

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