The bill proposes replacing the existing plaque at Lincoln Memorial with a new one commemorating Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
The bill, known as the "Renewing the Dream Act," mandates the Secretary of the Interior to remove the current plaque at the Lincoln Memorial and install a new one commemorating Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. It outlines the design, procurement, and installation of the new plaque, governed by the Commemorative Works Act. The Secretary is authorized to accept contributions for the plaque's cost and use federal funds for its removal and installation.
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