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HR 386 118th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Monuments and memorials Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents South Dakota U.S. history

Mount Rushmore Protection Act

Introduced: January 17, 2023 Introduced by: Johnson, Dusty Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jan 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mount Rushmore Protection Act

This bill prohibits the use of any federal funds to alter, change, destroy, or remove any name, face, or other feature on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota and designates Mount Rushmore.

What's happening now July 13, 2023

Subcommittee Hearings Held

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Republican 16
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Lawler, Michael
New York · May 7, 2024
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Feb 10, 2023
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Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Feb 9, 2023
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Bentz, Cliff
Oregon · Feb 6, 2023
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Feb 6, 2023
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Jan 31, 2023
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Jan 24, 2023
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Curtis, John R.
Utah · Jan 20, 2023
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Moylan, James C.
Guam · Jan 20, 2023
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Owens, Burgess
Utah · Jan 20, 2023
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Banks, Jim
Indiana · Jan 17, 2023
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Guest, Michael
Mississippi · Jan 17, 2023
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Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Jan 17, 2023
Mooney, Alexander
· Jan 17, 2023
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Nehls, Troy E.
Texas · Jan 17, 2023
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Jan 17, 2023
Stewart, Chris
· Jan 17, 2023
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Jan 17, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 386: Mount Rushmore Protection Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-386/
MLA
"H.R. 386: Mount Rushmore Protection Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-386/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 386, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-386/.
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[H.R. 386: Mount Rushmore Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-386/)
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