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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1826
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 3, 2013
Mr. McCaul (for
himself, Mr. Amash,
Mr. Chaffetz,
Mr. McKinley, and
Mr. Brady of Texas) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government
Reform, and in addition to the Committee on
Transportation and
Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for real property or
for a project or program named for an individual then serving as a Member of
Congress, including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to Congress, or as
President.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
No Monuments to Me Act of
2013.
2.
Prohibition on
certain Federal funds
(a)
In
general
No Federal funds may
be used for real property (including structures, buildings, or other
infrastructure) or for a project or program named for an individual then
serving as a Member of Congress, including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner
to the Congress, or as President.
(b)
Exception
This section shall not apply with respect
to any Presidential library.
3.
Applicability
Section 2 shall not apply with respect to
any project or program commenced, or any real property named, prior to the date
of the enactment of this Act, regardless of whether the authorization for such
project or program or for the use of such real property has expired.