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HR 2887 99th Congress House International Affairs District of Columbia Monuments and memorials Morocco

A bill to authorize the erection of a monument given to the American people as a gift of the Kingdom of Morocco, on public grounds in the District of Columbia.

Introduced: June 26, 1985 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 28, 1986
Hearings Held by Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.
Jun 26, 1985
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Jun 26, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to erect a monument, given as a gift from Morocco in recognition of mutual friendship, on Federal land within the District of Columbia. Directs the Secretary, with the approval of the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, to select a design and site for the monument. Directs the Secretary to maintain the monument.

Makes the authority to erect the monument contingent on construction beginning within five years. Directs that U.S. funds may not be used to build the monument.

What's happening now February 28, 1986

Hearings Held by Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2887: A bill to authorize the erection of a monument given to the American people as a gift of the Kingdom of Morocco, on public grounds in the District of Columbia.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2887/
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"H.R. 2887: A bill to authorize the erection of a monument given to the American people as a gift of the Kingdom of Morocco, on public grounds in the District of Columbia.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2887/.
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H.R. 2887, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2887/.
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