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Introduced
01/17/2023
01/17/2023
In Committee
02/21/2023
02/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide that no Federal funds shall be used to alter, change, destroy, or remove, in whole or in part, any name, face, or other feature on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
AI Summary
This bill, the Mount Rushmore Protection Act, prohibits the use of federal funds to alter, change, destroy, or remove any name, face, or other feature on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. It also designates the mountain at Mount Rushmore, South Dakota as "Mount Rushmore" and requires any reference to the mountain and surrounding area to use this official name. The bill aims to preserve the iconic monument depicting the faces of Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln, which the government considers America's Shrine of Democracy.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs
Sponsors (20)
Dusty Johnson (R)*,
Jim Banks (R),
Cliff Bentz (R),
John Curtis (R),
Byron Donalds (R),
Michael Guest (R),
Ronny Jackson (R),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Mike Lawler (R),
Nancy Mace (R),
Alex Mooney (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Jim Moylan (R),
Troy Nehls (R),
Burgess Owens (R),
Amata Radewagen (R),
David Rouzer (R),
Adrian Smith (R),
Chris Stewart (R),
Claudia Tenney (R),
Last Action
Subcommittee Hearings Held (on 07/13/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/386/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr386/BILLS-118hr386ih.pdf |
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