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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.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 1, 2021
Mr. CARL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Natural Resources
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 Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘American Heritage
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Protection Act of 2021’’.
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CHANGING NAMES AND MOVING
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STATUES.
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The Secretary of the Interior shall not—
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(1) change the name of or alter in any way—
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(A) the Lincoln Memorial;
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(B) the Jefferson Memorial;
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(C) the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memo-
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rial;
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(D) the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial;
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(E) the Theodore Roosevelt Island; or
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(F) the Washington Monument; or
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(2) move, or alter in any way, any statue lo-
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cated on Federal land related to—
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(A) the War of 1812;
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(B) the Civil War; or
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(C) the Revolutionary War.
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