119 HR 4300 IH: Commission of Fine Arts District of Columbia Home Rule Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-07-07 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 4300IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJuly 7, 2025Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government ReformA BILLTo amend title 40, United States Code, to prohibit the Commission of Fine Arts from exercising authority over non-Federal property in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Commission of Fine Arts District of Columbia Home Rule Act.

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Prohibiting Commission of Fine Arts from exercising authority over non-Federal property in the District of Columbia

(a)

Limiting authority over location of statues, fountains, and monuments

Section 9102(a)(1) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking District of Columbia and inserting District of Columbia which are owned by the Federal Government. (b)

Clarification of limitations on authority

Section 9102(c) of such title is amended to read as follows: (c)

Nonapplication

The authority of the Commission under this section does not apply to any of the following: (1)The United States Capitol. (2)Any building of the Library of Congress. (3)Any building, property, or project which is owned by the District of Columbia. (4)Any private building, property, or project..