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66th  congress, 

2d  ISession. 


H.  R  11443. 


IN  THE  HOUSE  OF  EEPEESENTATIVES. 

January  5,  1920. 

Mr.  LuHRiNG  introduced  tlie  following  bill;  which  was  referred  to  the  Com- 
mittee on  the  Library  and  ordered  to  be  printed. 


A  BILL 


Providing  for  the  disposition  of  the  statue  of  Abraham  Lincoln 
which  formerly  stood  on  the  site  in  front  of  the  courthouse 
in  the  city  of  Washington,  in  the  District  of  Cokimbia. 

1  Be  it  enacted  by  the  Senate  and  House  of  Representa- 

2  tives  of  the  United  States  of  America  in  Congress  assembled, 

3  That  the  Secretary  of  War,  in  conjmiction  with  the  Commis- 

4  sioners  of  the  District  of  Columbia,  be,  and  he  is  hereby, 

5  authorized  and  directed  to  transfer  and  deliver  forthwith  to 

6  the  Xancy  Hanks  Lincoln  Burial  Ground  Conamission,  of 

7  the   State   of  Indiana,   or  its   duly   accredited   agents,   the 

8  pedestrian  statue  of  Abraham  Lincoln  which  formerly  stood 

9  on  the  site  in  front  of  the  com^thouse  in  the  City  of  Wash- 

10  ington,  in  the  District  of  Columbia,  to  be  by  said  commis- 

11  sion  reerected  in  or  about  the  TsTancy  Hanks  Lincoln  Burial 

12  Grounds,  in  Spencer  County,  Indiana,  no  disposition  of  said 

13  statue  having  been  provided  for  other  than  is  authorized  in 


1  this  Act:  Provided,  That  the  United  States  shall  he  at  no 

2  expense  in  connection  with  the  transportation,  erection,  and 

3  maintenance  of  said  statue. 


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