3.0.0 1256 2023-03-09T17:47:08Z 2023-03-09T17:47:08Z House HR 2021-02-23 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 23, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. NORTON:H.R. 1256.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.[Page H589]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Hearings by 2022-07-14T19:55:39Z Referred to 2021-03-23T13:36:53Z Referred to 2021-02-23T19:00:15Z Francis G. Newlands Memorial Removal Act 117 3515 S 2022-01-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Identical bill CRS 2022-07-14 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2021-03-23 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. Committee 2021-02-23 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2021-02-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E153) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2021-02-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-02-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES N R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 2021-02-23 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2021-02-23 True J000306 Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] Mondaire Jones D NY 17 2022-07-26 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2022-08-12 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2022-10-07 False Public Lands and Natural Resources District of Columbia Members of Congress Monuments and memorials Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Racial and ethnic relations Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2021-02-23 Introduced in House 2021-03-26T16:35:30Z Francis G. Newlands Memorial Removal Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to (1) remove the brass plaque bearing the name Senator Francis G. Newlands from the grounds of the memorial fountain located at Chevy Chase Circle in the District of Columbia; (2) remove from the south end of the memorial fountain's face, the stone, tablet-like projection bearing the name of Francis Griffith Newlands and a related inscription; (3) remove the name Newlands Memorial Fountain carved into the upper face of the memorial fountain's coping stones; and (4) offer the items removed to the descendants of Francis Griffith Newlands for a 60-day period, and if not claimed within that period, direct the removed items to be maintained by the National Park Service as federal property and accessioned into the Rock Creek Park museum collection.

]]> Francis G. Newlands Memorial Removal Act Display Title Francis G. Newlands Memorial Removal Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of the Interior to remove the bronze plaque and concrete block bearing the name of Francis Newlands from the grounds of the memorial fountain located at Chevy Chase Circle in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Francis G. Newlands Memorial Removal Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr1256ih/xml/BILLS-117hr1256ih.xml 2022-07-14 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 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.