S. 312 (110th): Brigadier General Francis Marion Memorial Act of 2007

Introduced:
Jan 17, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 497 (same title)
Passed House — Mar 05, 2007

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1/17/2007--Introduced.
Brigadier General Francis Marion Memorial Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Marion Park Project and Committee of the Palmetto Conservation Foundation to jointly establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the service of Brigadier General Francis Marion to the United States. Prohibits the use of federal funds to pay any expense of its establishment.

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  • 40 U.S.C. Chapter 89