,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dgcb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,august #b1    
#bjbb,mr4 ,booker introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,energy  
and ,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
authorize the ,georgetown ,african      
,american ,historic ,landmark ,project  
and ,tour to establish a commemorative  
work in the ,district of ,columbia and  
its environs1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,enslaved ,voyages ,memorial    
,act4  #b4 ,authorization to establish  
commemorative work  7a7 ,in general ,the
 ,georgetown ,african ,american         
,historic ,landmark ,project and ,tour  
may establish a commemorative work on   
,federal land in the ,district of       
,columbia and its environs to           
commemorate the enslaved individuals1   
the identities of whom may be known or  
unknown1 who endured the ,middle        
,passage4  7b7 ,compliance with         

standards for commemorative works ,the  
establishment of the commemorative work 
under this section shall be in          
accordance with chapter #hi of title    
#dj1 ,united ,states ,code 7commonly    
known as the ,commemorative ,works      
,act74  7c7 ,prohibition on the use of  
,federal funds  7#a7 ,in general        
,federal funds may not be used to pay   
any expense of the establishment of the 
commemorative work under this section4  
7#b7 ,responsibility of the ,georgetown 
,african ,american ,historic ,landmark  
,project and ,tour ,the ,georgetown     
,african ,american ,historic ,landmark  
,project and ,tour shall be solely      
responsible for the acceptance of       
contributions for1 and the payment of   
the expenses of1 the establishment of   
the commemorative work under this       
section4  7d7 ,deposit of excess funds  
7#a7 ,in general ,if1 on payment of all 
expenses for the establishment of the   
commemorative work 7including the       
maintenance and preservation amount     

required by paragraph 7#a7 of section   
#hijf7;b7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states 
,code71 there remains a balance of funds
 received for the establishment of the  
commemorative work1 the ,georgetown     
,african ,american ,historic ,landmark  
,project and ,tour shall transmit the   
amount of the balance to the ,secretary 
of the ,interior for deposit in the     
account provided for in paragraph 7#c7  
of that section4  7#b7 ,on expiration of
 authority ,if1 on expiration of the    
authority for the commemorative work    
under section #hijc7;e7 of title #dj1   
,united ,states ,code1 there remains a  
balance of funds received for the       
establishment of the commemorative work1
 the ,georgetown ,african ,american     
,historic ,landmark ,project and ,tour  
shall transmit the amount of the balance
 to a separate account with the         
,national ,park ,foundation for         
memorials1 to be available to the       
,secretary of the ,interior or the      
,administrator of ,general ,services1 as

 appropriate1 in accordance with the    
process provided in paragraph 7#d7 of   
section #hijf7;b7 of that title for     
accounts established under paragraph    
7#b7 or 7#c7 of that section4