Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act
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What This Bill Does
This bill allows a Women's Suffrage National Monument to be built on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The monument will commemorate (honor and remember) the women's suffrage movement and the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution.
Who It Affects
This bill primarily affects the federal government agencies responsible for managing the National Mall and approving commemorative works (monuments and memorials built to remember important events or people).
Key Provisions
• The Women's Suffrage National Monument can be located within the Reserve, which is a specific area on the National Mall (Sec. 2(a))
• The Commemorative Works Act rules apply to this monument project, except for the location requirement in the bill (Sec. 2(b))
What Changes
The bill removes a previous restriction that would have prevented this monument from being built on the National Mall. It allows the monument to be placed in a specific designated area called the Reserve.
Important Definitions
• Women's Suffrage National Monument: A commemorative work (a permanent structure built to remember something important) that was authorized under a previous law
• Reserve: A specific area on the National Mall defined in federal law
Effective Date
Not specified in bill text
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