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Jean Monnet Commemorative Work: Honoring a European Visionary in Washington, D.C.

This bill authorizes the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C., to establish a commemorative work honoring Jean Monnet, a pivotal figure in restoring peace in Europe and establishing the European Union. The monument will be funded entirely by the French Embassy, ensuring no U.S. taxpayer money is used. For citizens, this means a new landmark in the capital that can serve as an educational point on European history and transatlantic relations.
Key points
Authorizes the Embassy of France to establish a commemorative work in Washington, D.C., honoring Jean Monnet's contributions to European peace and the European Union.
The commemorative work will be funded solely by the Embassy of France, with no federal funds used.
Highlights the strong and mutually beneficial relationship between the United States and France.
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Print number: 117_S_3579
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Process start date: 2022-02-03