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H.R. 729

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To require the Secretary of the Interior to remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
February 1, 2023
Cosponsors (7)
7D 0R
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Emancipation Statue Removal Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in the District of Columbia. Interior shall donate the Emancipation Memorial to a museum or other similar entity. The recipient of the Emancipation Memorial may not store, display, or exhibit the memorial outside, but if the memorial is stored, displayed, or exhibited outside, ownership of the memorial will revert back to the federal government.

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