What does Preamble of HR 2377 do?

This bill authorizes the White House Task Force on Celebrating America's 250th Birthday to establish the National Garden of American Heroes. The bill's stated purpose is to authorize the Task Force to establish the National Garden and for other purposes.

What does SHORT TITLE. of HR 2377 do?

This bill is formally titled the National Garden for America's 250th Anniversary Act.

What does NATIONAL GARDEN OF AMERICAN HEROES. of HR 2377 do?

This section establishes the National Garden of American Heroes. The Task Force is responsible for planning, contracting, building, and land acquisition related to the Garden's establishment. Construction of the Garden should commence by July 4, 2026, but is contingent on approval of the Garden's location by the Secretary of the Interior. The Garden may be established in the Reserve or, if not on Federal land, through land acquisition. The Garden may commemorate any individual or group of individuals. A National Garden Fund is established to cover the Garden's expenses, funded by private contributions and investment proceeds. The Director of the National Park Service may charge a visitation fee if the National Garden Fund is insufficient for maintenance. The Task Force must submit reports to Congress on the Garden's establishment, including proposed locations, timelines, and budgets. The Director must submit reports to Congress on the Garden's maintenance, including staffing, operations, and visitation data.

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National Garden for America’s 250th Anniversary Act — HR. 2377

Last updated: 3/26/2025 · Introduced: 3/26/2025

Author: Brian Mast (R-FL)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill authorizes the White House Task Force on Celebrating America's 250th Birthday to establish a National Garden of American Heroes to commemorate individuals and groups.
The bill establishes a National Garden Fund, relying on private contributions and investments to cover the Garden's expenses, with potential visitation fees for maintenance.
The Task Force and the National Park Service Director are required to submit reports to Congress regarding the Garden's establishment, maintenance, and operations.

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