[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1365 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1365
To require the Secretary of the Interior to remove the Andrew Jackson
statue and marble base in Lafayette Square in the District of Columbia,
and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 25, 2021
Ms. Norton (for herself, Mr. Carson, and Mr. Lowenthal) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural
Resources
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A BILL
To require the Secretary of the Interior to remove the Andrew Jackson
statue and marble base in Lafayette Square in the District of Columbia,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Andrew Jackson Statue Removal Act''.
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF ANDREW JACKSON STATUE.
(a) Removal.--The Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that the
Andrew Jackson statue and marble base is removed from Lafayette Square
in the District of Columbia.
(b) Donation.--The Secretary shall donate the Andrew Jackson statue
and marble base to a museum or other similar entity. The recipient of
the statue and base may not store, display, or exhibit the statue
outside. If the statue is stored, displayed, or exhibited outside,
ownership of the statue and marble base will revert back to the Federal
Government.
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