Section 1 Short Title
This Act shall be cited as the “National Patriots Memorial Act”.
National Patriots Memorial Act
A BILL
To authorize the Benjamin Harrison Society to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia to honor the patriots of the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
Sec. 2 Memorial to honor patriots of the Revolutionary War and War of 1812
Authorization— The Benjamin Harrison Society may establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor patriots of the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 who served in the armed forces or who contributed funds in support of the wars of independence, and our allies who fought in support of our Nation’s freedom in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
Compliance with standards for commemorative works— The memorial shall be established in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code.
Prohibition on the use of Federal funds— The United States shall not pay any expense of the establishment of the memorial.
Definitions— For purposes of this section—
the term “memorial” means the memorial authorized to be established under subsection (a); and
the term “District of Columbia” has the meaning given to the term “District of Columbia and its environs” by section 8902 of title 40, United States Code.