3.0.0 3753 2023-01-15T09:47:47Z 2023-01-15T09:47:47Z House H HR 2004-02-03 108 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2004-02-05T21:19:41Z Referred to 2004-02-03T17:30:35Z 2004-02-05 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from Interior. Committee 2004-02-05 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands. Committee 2004-02-03 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2004-02-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2004-02-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001031 Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13] JOSEPH HOEFFEL D PA M. 13 N B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2004-02-03 True F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 2004-02-03 True G000439 Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] JAMES GREENWOOD R PA C. 8 2004-02-03 True H000712 Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] TIM HOLDEN D PA 17 2004-02-03 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Architecture and the disabled Arts, Culture, Religion Commemorations Disabled Exhibitions Government Operations and Politics Intellectual property Inventors Lighting Maintenance and repair Monuments and memorials Museums Pennsylvania Science, Technology, Communications Scientists Sculpture Signs and signboards Tourism Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2004-02-03 Introduced in House 2004-03-02T20:50:42Z Directs the Secretary of the Interior, through the National Park Service, to rehabilitate and make improvements to the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, including the Memorial Hall and the Franklin statue, located in The Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Franklin Institute to: (1) repair and restore the dome of the Memorial Hall; (2) construct ramps and handrails in the Institute to improve access to the Memorial; (3) clean and refurbish the entrance stairs, marble walls, and floors of the Hall, and the statue; (4) create an updated visitor education experience for the Memorial that includes sound, video, and holographic technologies, and a 10,000 square foot exhibit adjacent to the Hall dedicated to Benjamin Franklin; and (5) update lighting and signage, inscribe inspirational quotations, and make audiovisual additions for the Memorial.

]]> To provide for the restoration of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, and for other purposes. Display Title To provide for the restoration of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To provide for the restoration of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2004-02-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-108hr3753ih/xml/BILLS-108hr3753ih.xml 2004-02-05 Executive Comment Requested from Interior. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.