H.R. 1949 — Referred from Senate

IIB 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1949 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 17, 2015Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To provide for the consideration and submission of site and design proposals for the National Liberty Memorial approved for establishment in the District of Columbia. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Liberty Memorial Clarification Act of 2015. 2. Compliance with certain standards for commemorative works in establishment of National Liberty Memorial Section 2860(c) of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (division B of Public Law 112–239; 40 U.S.C. 8903 note) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , except that, under subsections (a)(2) and (b) of section 8905, the Secretary of Agriculture, rather than the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services, shall be responsible for the consideration of site and design proposals and the submission of such proposals on behalf of the sponsor to the Commission of Fine Arts and National Capital Planning Commission.. Passed the House of Representatives September 16, 2015.Karen L. Haas,Clerk