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Authorizing Private Establishment of Fire Island AIDS Memorial on National Seashore.

This Act authorizes a private foundation to establish and maintain the Fire Island AIDS Memorial within the Fire Island National Seashore boundaries in New York. The memorial aims to honor residents who died from the AIDS epidemic and educate future generations about its historical impact. Crucially, the law mandates that all costs for the memorial must be covered by non-Federal, private funds, ensuring no burden on federal taxpayers.
Key points
Allows a private organization (Pines Foundation) to build a memorial honoring AIDS victims within the Fire Island National Seashore.
Federal taxpayer money cannot be used for the design, construction, or maintenance of the memorial.
The final design and specific location must be approved by the Secretary of the Interior.
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Additional Information
Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act
Print number: S 3534
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2023-12-14