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<item congress="116" measure-type="s" measure-number="2206" measure-id="id116s2206" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2019-07-23" update-date="2020-06-03">
<title>A bill to express the sense of Congress regarding restoration and maintenance of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium.</title>
<summary summary-id="id116s2206v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2020-06-03">
<action-date>2019-07-23</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This bill expresses support for an agreement between the American Battle Monument Commission and the Belgian government (1) under which the commission would use its expertise and presence in Europe to oversee the restoration of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium; and (2) by which the commission assumes responsibility for the memorial, ensuring that it stands for decades to come, in honoring American service and sacrifice and inspiring future generations. </p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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