This bill creates a memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor U.S. citizens and legal residents who died as victims of crimes by individuals unlawfully present in the country. It ensures that no federal money is used for this project.
If you have lost a loved one to crime, this bill aims to honor their memory with a memorial.
Who this affects
Families of crime victims
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows for a memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor crime victims.
2The memorial will specifically recognize U.S. citizens and legal residents killed by people unlawfully in the country.
3No federal funds will be used to create or maintain the memorial.
4Any leftover funds after the memorial's establishment will be sent to the Department of the Interior.
5The memorial will comply with existing laws for commemorative works.
