# 117-hr-6611: To authorize the Government of France to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union, and for other purposes.

117-hr-6611, To authorize the Government of France to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union, and for other purposes., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA); status Received in the Senate. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6611
- Congress: 117
- Title: To authorize the Government of France to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary contributions of Jean Monnet to restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union, and for other purposes.
- Status: Received in the Senate.
- Introduced: 2022-02-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill authorizes the Embassy of France in the District of Columbia to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District to honor the contributions of Jean Monnet in restoring peace between European nations and establishing the European Union. The embassy shall be responsible for the acceptance of contributions for, and the payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work. Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work. The commemorative work shall be established in accordance with the Commemorative Works Act.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] (R-OH), 2022-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2022-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2022-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2022-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2022-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2022-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6611 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6611)

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