American Heritage Protection Act of 2021

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1445 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1445

 To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from changing the names of 
certain memorials or move any statues related to certain wars, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 2021

   Mr. Carl introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from changing the names of 
certain memorials or move any statues related to certain wars, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``American Heritage Protection Act of 
2021''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CHANGING NAMES AND MOVING STATUES.

    The Secretary of the Interior shall not--
            (1) change the name of or alter in any way--
                    (A) the Lincoln Memorial;
                    (B) the Jefferson Memorial;
                    (C) the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial;
                    (D) the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial;
                    (E) the Theodore Roosevelt Island; or
                    (F) the Washington Monument; or
            (2) move, or alter in any way, any statue located on 
        Federal land related to--
                    (A) the War of 1812;
                    (B) the Civil War; or
                    (C) the Revolutionary War.
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