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Introduced
08/02/2022
08/02/2022
In Committee
08/02/2022
08/02/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To authorize the Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour to establish a commemora- tive work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Enslaved Voyages Memorial Act, authorizes the Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the enslaved individuals, known or unknown, who endured the Middle Passage. The establishment of the memorial must comply with the Commemorative Works Act, and no federal funds may be used for its creation. The Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour will be responsible for accepting contributions and paying the expenses for the memorial. Any excess funds will be deposited with the Secretary of the Interior or the National Park Foundation for future memorials.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. (on 12/01/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4732/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4732/BILLS-117s4732is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s4732/BILLS-117s4732is.pdf.pdf |
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