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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 879 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To require the Secretary of the Interior to remove the Andrew Jackson |
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| 6 | 6 | | statue and marble base in Lafayette Square in the District of Columbia, |
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| 7 | 7 | | and for other purposes. |
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| 8 | 8 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 9 | 9 | | FEBRUARY8, 2023 |
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| 10 | 10 | | Ms. N |
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| 11 | 11 | | ORTON(for herself, Mr. CARSON, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. CLARKEof |
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| 12 | 12 | | New York, Mr. G |
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| 13 | 13 | | OMEZ, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. CARTERof Louisiana, Mr. |
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| 14 | 14 | | D |
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| 15 | 15 | | AVISof Illinois, and Ms. LEEof California) introduced the following |
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| 16 | 16 | | bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources |
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| 17 | 17 | | A BILL |
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| 18 | 18 | | To require the Secretary of the Interior to remove the An- |
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| 19 | 19 | | drew Jackson statue and marble base in Lafayette |
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| 20 | 20 | | Square in the District of Columbia, and for other pur- |
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| 21 | 21 | | poses. |
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| 22 | 22 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 23 | 23 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 24 | 24 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 25 | 25 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Andrew Jackson Stat-4 |
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| 26 | 26 | | ue Removal Act’’. 5 |
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| 30 | 30 | | SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF ANDREW JACKSON STATUE. 1 |
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| 31 | 31 | | (a) R |
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| 32 | 32 | | EMOVAL.—The Secretary of the Interior shall 2 |
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| 33 | 33 | | remove the Andrew Jackson statue and marble base from 3 |
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| 34 | 34 | | Lafayette Square in the District of Columbia. 4 |
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| 35 | 35 | | (b) D |
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| 36 | 36 | | ONATION.—The Secretary shall donate the An-5 |
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| 37 | 37 | | drew Jackson statue and marble base to a museum or 6 |
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| 38 | 38 | | other similar entity. The recipient of the statue and base 7 |
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| 39 | 39 | | may not store, display, or exhibit the statue outside. If 8 |
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| 40 | 40 | | the statue is stored, displayed, or exhibited outside, owner-9 |
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| 41 | 41 | | ship of the statue and marble base will revert back to the 10 |
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| 42 | 42 | | Federal Government. 11 |
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| 43 | 43 | | Æ |
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