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A bill to authorize the Embassy of France in Washington, DC, to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to…

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A bill to authorize the Embassy of France in Washington, DC, to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 3, 2022 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov
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Sep 21, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-475.
Feb 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the Embassy of France in the District of Columbia to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District to honor the contributions of Jean Monnet in restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union.

The embassy shall be responsible for the acceptance of contributions for, and the payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work.

Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work.

The commemorative work shall be established in accordance with the Commemorative Works Act.

What's happening now September 21, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-475.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · May 9, 2022
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · May 3, 2022
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 3, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3579: A bill to authorize the Embassy of France in Washington, DC, to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3579/
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"S. 3579: A bill to authorize the Embassy of France in Washington, DC, to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3579/.
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S. 3579, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3579/.
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[S. 3579: A bill to authorize the Embassy of France in Washington, DC, to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3579/)
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