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
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
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
Plain-English summary
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.
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Hearings Held by Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.
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