If these two conditions have been met, the Secretary or the Administrator (as appropriate) may extend the seven-year legislative authority for a period not to exceed three additional years. Upon expiration of the legislative authority, any previous site and design approvals shall also expire.
40 U.S.C. § 8903
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
8903(a) | 40:1003(a). | Pub. L. 99-652, §3, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3651; Pub. L. 100-202, §101(f) [title II, §3], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329-196; Pub. L. 100-230, §3, Jan. 5, 1988, 101 Stat. 1564; Pub. L. 103-321, §2(b), Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1793; Pub. L L 104-186, title II, §221(18), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1750. |
8903(b) | 40:1003(b). | |
8903(c) | 40:1003(c). | |
8903(d) | 40:1003(d). | |
8903(e) | 40:1010(b). | Pub. L. 99-652, §10(b), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3654; Pub. L. 102-216, §1, Dec. 11, 1991, 105 Stat. 1666. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2009-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 111-11 which directed insertion of "Natural" before "Resources", was executed by making the insertion before "Resources of the House", to reflect the probable intent of Congress. 2003-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108-126, §203(c)(1), substituted "work solely commemorating a limited military engagement" for "work commemorating a lesser conflict" and "such war or conflict" for "the event".Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 108-126, §203(c)(2), substituted "Memorial Advisory Commission" for "Memorial Commission" in heading, and in text substituted "Resources" for "House Administration" and inserted "Advisory" before "Commission".Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 108-126, §203(c)(3), added subsec. (e) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (e). Text read as follows: "Legislative authority for a commemorative work expires at the end of the seven-year period beginning on the date the authority is enacted unless the Secretary of the Interior or Administrator of General Services, as appropriate, has issued a construction permit for the commemorative work during that period."
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2003 AMENDMENT Amendments by Pub. L. 108-126 not applicable to a commemorative work for which a site was approved in accordance with this chapter prior to Nov. 17, 2003, see section 205 of Pub. L. 108-126 set out as a note under section 8901 of this title.
COMMEMORATIVE WORKS |
Adams Memorial.- Pub. L. 107-62, 115 Stat. 411; Pub. L. 107-315, 116 Stat. 2763; Pub. L. 108-7, div. F, title I, §142, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 244; Pub. L. 111-169, §1, May 24, 2010, 124 Stat. 1192; Pub. L. 113-291, div. B, title XXX, §30943094,, 128 Stat. 3880; Pub. L. 116-9, title II, §24062406,, 133 Stat. 748. |
African-Americans Civil War Union Memorial.- Pub. L. 102-412, 106 Stat. 2104. |
Air Force Memorial.- Pub. L. 103-163, 107 Stat. 1973; Pub. L. 106-302, 114 Stat. 1062; Pub. L. 107-107, div. B, title XXVIII, §2863(a)-(e), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1330-1332; Pub. L. 118-31, div. B, title XXVIII, §28842884,, 137 Stat. 782. |
American Armored Force Memorial.-Pub. L. 99-620, Nov. 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 3493. |
Armed Forces Members Killed in Attack on Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 26, 2021, Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 117-81, div. A, title X, §10871087,, 135 Stat. 1924; Pub. L. 117-263, div. A, title X, §10841084,, 136 Stat. 2800. |
Benjamin Banneker Memorial.- Pub. L. 105-355, title V, §512, Nov. 6, 1998, 112 Stat. 3266. |
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial.- Pub. L. 99-500, §101(h) [title I, §118], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783-242, 1783-266, and Pub. L. 99-591, §101(h) [title I, §118], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341-242, 3341-266; Pub. L. 99-558, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3144, repealed by Pub. L. 112-239, div. B, title XXVIII, §2860(f), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2165; Pub. L. 99-590, title VIII, §§801, 802, Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3339; Pub. L. 100-265, Mar. 25, 1988, 102 Stat. 39, repealed by Pub. L. 112-239, div. B, title XXVIII, §2860(f), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2165; Pub. L. 103-321, §1(a)(1), Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1793; Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title V, §506, Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4155; Pub. L. 105-345, §1, Nov. 2, 1998, 112 Stat. 3205; Pub. L. 106-442, 114 Stat. 1926; Pub. L. 112-239, div. B, title XXVIII, §28602860,, 126 Stat. 2164; Pub. L. 113-176, 128 Stat. 1910; Pub. L. 117-328 div. DD, title VII, §703, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5618. |
Brigadier General Francis Marion Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 110-229, title III, §331, May 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 781; Pub. L. 114-92, div. B, title XXVIII, §28522852,, 129 Stat. 1184. |
Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial.- Pub. L. 106-348, 114 Stat. 1358; Pub. L. 109-396, title II, §201, Dec. 15, 2006, 120 Stat. 2713; Pub. L. 110-106, §1, Oct. 25, 2007, 121 Stat. 1022. |
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial.- Pub. L. 106-79, title VIII, §81628162,, 113 Stat. 1274; Pub. L. 107-117, div. A, title VIII, §8120(a), (b), Jan. 10, 2002, 115 Stat. 2273, 2274; Pub. L. 109-220, 120 Stat. 335; Pub. L. 110-229, title III, §332, May 8, 2008, 122 Stat. 782; Pub. L. 112-74, 125 Stat. 1036; Pub. L. 113-6, div. F, title IV, §14131413,, 127 Stat. 421; Pub. L. 113-76, div. G, title IV, §437(a), Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 347; Pub. L. 113-235, div. F, title IV, §423(a), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2449; Pub. L. 114-113, div. G, title IV, §419(a), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2579; Pub. L. 115-31, div. G, title IV, §419, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 498. |
Enslaved Individuals Who Endured the Middle Passage Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 117-328 div. DD, title VII, §707, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5620. |
Every Word We Utter Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 116-217, 134 Stat. 1052. |
Fallen Journalists Memorial.- Pub. L. 116-253, 134 Stat. 1135; Pub. L. 117-328 div. DD, title VII, §708, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5620. |
First Division Monument.- Pub. L. 116-283, div. A, title X, §10831083,, 134 Stat. 3875. |
Francis Scott Key Memorial.-Pub. L. 99-531, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3022. |
Frederick Douglass Memorial and Gardens.- Pub. L. 106-479, 114 Stat. 2184. |
George Mason Memorial.- Pub. L. 101-358, 104 Stat. 419; Pub. L. 102-277, 106 Stat. 127; Pub. L. 105-182, §1, June 19, 1998, 112 Stat. 516. |
Gold Star Mothers Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 112-239, div. B, title XXVIII, §28592859,, 126 Stat. 2164. |
Heroic Deeds and Sacrifices of Service Animals and Handlers of Service Animals Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 117-328 div. DD, title VII, §704, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5618. |
Japanese American Patriotism in World War II Memorial.- Pub. L. 102-502, 106 Stat. 3273; Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title V, §514, Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4165. |
Jean Monnet Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 117-328 div. DD, title VII, §705, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5619. |
Korean War Veterans Memorial.-Pub. L. 99-572, Oct. 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3226; Pub. L. 100-202, §101(f) [title II, §§1, 2], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329-195, 1329-196; Pub. L. 100-230, §§1, 2, Jan. 5, 1988, 101 Stat. 1563; Pub. L. 100-267, Mar. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 41; Pub. L. 105-262, title VIII, §81228122,, 112 Stat. 2332. |
Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance.- Pub. L. 114-230, 130 Stat. 947. |
Lincoln Memorial, "I Have a Dream Speech" Commemorative Plaque.- Pub. L. 106-365, 114 Stat. 1409; Pub. L. 108-352, §4, Oct. 21, 2004, 118 Stat. 1395. |
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.- Pub. L. 105-284, §1, Oct. 26, 1998, 112 Stat. 2701. |
Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial.- Pub. L. 104-333, div. I, title V, §508, Nov. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 4157; Pub. L. 105-201, §1, July 16, 1998, 112 Stat. 675; Pub. L. 106-176, title I, §108, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 26; Pub. L. 108-125, §1, Nov. 11, 2003, 117 Stat. 1347; Pub. L. 109-54, title I, §134(c), Aug. 2, 2005, 119 Stat. 527; Pub. L. 110-453, title III, §301, Dec. 2, 2008, 122 Stat. 5034; Pub. L. 111-88, div. A, title I, §129, Oct. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 2933. |
Medal of Honor Recipients Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 117-80, 135 Stat. 1539. |
National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial.- Pub. L. 113-291, div. B, title XXX, §30933093,, 128 Stat. 3879; Pub. L. 115-18, 131 Stat. 82. |
National Emergency Medical Services Memorial.- Pub. L. 115-275, §1, Nov. 3, 2018, 132 Stat. 4164. |
National Global War on Terrorism Memorial.- Pub. L. 115-51, 131 Stat. 1003; Pub. L. 117-81, div. F, title LXVI, §66056605,, 135 Stat. 2442. |
National Peace Garden.-Pub. L. 100-63, June 30, 1987, 101 Stat. 379; Pub. L. 103-321, §1(a)(3), (b), Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1793; Pub. L. 105-202, 112 Stat. 676. |
Peace Corps Memorial.- Pub. L. 113-78, §1, Jan. 24, 2014, 128 Stat. 647; Pub. L. 116-318, 134 Stat. 5069. |
Republic of Texas Legation Memorial.- Pub. L. 116-248, 134 Stat. 1124. |
Second Division Memorial.-Act Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 451, 46 Stat. 1515; Pub. L. 115-91, div. A, title III, §352, Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1367; Pub. L. 115-141, div. G, title I, §121(a)(1) [div. B, title VII, §7130], Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 661, 1225A-3. |
Thomas Paine Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 117-328 div. DD, title VII, §709, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5621. |
Thomas Paine Memorial.- Pub. L. 102-407, 106 Stat. 1991; Pub. L. 102-459, 106 Stat. 2268; Pub. L. 103-422, 108 Stat. 4356; Pub. L. 106-113, div. B, §1000(a)(3) [title I, §142], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A-171. |
Tomas G. Masaryk Memorial.- Pub. L. 107-61, 115 Stat. 410. |
Ukrainian Famine-Genocide Victims Memorial.- Pub. L. 109-340, 120 Stat. 1864. |
Victims of Communism Memorial.- Pub. L. 103-199, title IX, §905, Dec. 17, 1993, 107 Stat. 2331; Pub. L. 105-277, div. A, §101(e) [title III, §326], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-231, 2681-291. |
Vietnam Women's Memorial.-Pub. L. 100-660, Nov. 15, 1988, 102 Stat. 3922; Pub. L. 101-187, 103 Stat. 1350. |
Women in Military Service for America Memorial.- Pub. L. 99-500, §101(h) [title I, §117], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783-242, 1783-266, and Pub. L. 99-591, §101(h) [title I, §117], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341-242, 3341-266; Pub. L. 99-590, title IX, §§901, 902, Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3339; Pub. L. 99-610, Nov. 6, 1986, 100 Stat. 3477; Pub. L. 103-321, §1(a)(2), Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1793; Pub. L. 103-337, div. B, title XXVIII, §28552855,, 108 Stat. 3073; Pub. L. 116-92, div. B, title XXVIII, §2834(e)(3)(B), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1894. |
Women Who Worked on the Home Front Commemorative Work.- Pub. L. 117-328 div. DD, title VII, §702, Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5617. |
World War II Memorial.- Pub. L. 103-32, 107 Stat. 90; Pub. L. 103-422, 108 Stat. 4356; Pub. L. 106-58, title VI, §652, Sept. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 480; Pub. L. 106-117, title VI, §601(b), Nov. 30, 1999, 113 Stat. 1578; Pub. L. 107-11, 115 Stat. 19. |
World War II Memorial Prayer Plaque.- Pub. L. 113-123, 128 Stat. 1377. |