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A bill to authorize the establishment, on land of the Department of the Interior in the District of Columbia or its environs, of a memorial and gardens in honor and commemoration of Frederick…

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A bill to authorize the establishment, on land of the Department of the Interior in the District of Columbia or its environs, of a memorial and gardens in honor and commemoration of Frederick Douglass.

Introduced: October 2, 2000 See on congress.gov
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Oct 2, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 2, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9608)
Oct 2, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc., to establish a memorial and gardens on Department of the Interior lands in the District of Columbia or its environs in honor and commemoration of Frederick Douglass.
What's happening now October 2, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 26, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3147: A bill to authorize the establishment, on land of the Department of the Interior in the District of Columbia or its environs, of a memorial and gardens in honor and commemoration of Frederick Douglass.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3147/
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"S. 3147: A bill to authorize the establishment, on land of the Department of the Interior in the District of Columbia or its environs, of a memorial and gardens in honor and commemoration of Frederick Douglass.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3147/.
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S. 3147, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3147/.
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