What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 6720.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-11.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6720/BILLS-117hr6720rh.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 6720

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Thomas Paine Memorial in D.C.: Commemoration without federal funds.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Authorization for a memorial to Thomas Paine, a significant figure in U.S. history, in the nation's capital. No federal public funds will be used for the memorial's construction; costs will be covered by the association. Any unused funds from the memorial's construction will be transferred for the maintenance of other national memorials.

This act authorizes the construction of a memorial to Thomas Paine in Washington D.C. or its vicinity. Importantly, no taxpayer money will be used for its construction, and any leftover funds will be directed towards the maintenance of other memorials.

Key points

Authorization for a memorial to Thomas Paine, a significant figure in U.S. history, in the nation's capital.

No federal public funds will be used for the memorial's construction; costs will be covered by the association.

Any unused funds from the memorial's construction will be transferred for the maintenance of other national memorials.

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Additional Information

To authorize the Thomas Paine Memorial Association to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

Print number: HR 6720

Sponsor: Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Process start date: 2022-02-11

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Thomas Paine Memorial in D.C.: Commemoration without federal funds.

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