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HR 5748 114th Congress House

To establish the Adams Memorial Commission to carry out the provisions of Public Law 107-62, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 13, 2016 Introduced by: Lynch, Stephen F. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics District of ColumbiaMonuments and memorialsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsU.S. history
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Jul 25, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jul 13, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 13, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 25, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Act that authorized the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in Washington, D.C., to honor John Adams and his legacy to, instead, establish the Adams Memorial Commission to establish a permanent memorial in Washington, D.C., for such purpose.

The commission shall: (1) consider, formulate, and report plans for such memorial; and (2) terminate seven years after this bill's enactment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5748: To establish the Adams Memorial Commission to carry out the provisions of Public Law 107-62, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5748/
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H.R. 5748, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5748/.
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