Title: Ukrainian Independence Park Act of 2022
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Ukrainian Independence Park Act of 2022
This bill designates specified properties in the District of Columbia within the approximate triangular area formed by 22nd Street Northwest to the east, P Street Northwest to the south, and Florida Avenue Northwest to the west as Ukrainian Independence Park.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7075 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7075

  To designate Ukrainian Independence Park in Washington, District of 
                   Columbia, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 15, 2022

Mrs. Spartz (for herself, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Quigley, Mr. 
   Harris, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Wittman, Mr. 
    Curtis, Miss Gonzalez-Colon, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Burgess, Mr. 
 Rutherford, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Peters, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Walberg, 
 Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma, Mr. Young, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. 
Norton, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Correa, Mr. Smith of Nebraska, Mrs. Radewagen, 
 Mr. Kinzinger, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Lucas, Mr. LaMalfa, Ms. Salazar, Mr. 
  Moore of Utah, Mr. Armstrong, Ms. Herrera Beutler, Mr. Stauber, Mr. 
 Owens, Mr. McClintock, Mrs. Kim of California, Mr. Estes, Mr. Hudson, 
Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Mr. Latta, Mr. LaTurner, Mr. 
    Morelle, Mr. Gohmert, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. 
 Loudermilk, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Dean, 
   Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Ruiz, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. 
Ferguson, Ms. Wild, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Ms. 
 Speier, Mr. Garbarino, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Reschenthaler, 
Ms. Cheney, Mr. Mann, Mr. Johnson of Ohio, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Norman, Mr. 
 Green of Texas, Mr. Crow, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Mullin, Mr. 
   Mast, Ms. Stefanik, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Mrs. Hinson, Ms. 
   Tenney, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, Mr. Levin of Michigan, Mr. 
    McKinley, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Jacobs of New York, Mr. Meijer, Mr. 
 Valadao, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Calvert, Mr. 
 Lamborn, Mr. Trone, Mr. Cuellar, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. 
 Schakowsky, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Welch, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Carson, and Mr. 
    Guest) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
  To designate Ukrainian Independence Park in Washington, District of 
                   Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Ukrainian Independence Park Act of 
2022''.

SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE PARK.

    (a) Designation.--
            (1) In general.--The area described in paragraph (2) shall 
        be designated as ``Ukrainian Independence Park''.
            (2) Description of area.--The area designated as 
        ``Ukrainian Independence Park'' under paragraph (1) is 
        comprised of the following properties within the approximate 
        triangular area formed by 22nd Street Northwest to the east, P 
        Street Northwest to the south, and Florida Avenue Northwest to 
        the west, in Washington, District of Columbia:
                    (A) The property designated by the National Park 
                Service as reservation 57D.
                    (B) The property designated by the National Park 
                Service as reservation 360, including the portion of 
                such property that contains the Taras Shevchenko 
                Memorial.
    (b) Reference.--Any reference in any law, regulation, document, 
record, map, paper, or other record of the United States to the area or 
properties described in subsection (a) is deemed to be a reference to 
``Ukrainian Independence Park''.
    (c) Signage.--The Secretary of the Interior may post signs on or 
near Ukrainian Independence Park that include information on the 
importance of Ukraine's independence, freedom, and sovereignty and the 
solidarity between the people of Ukraine and the United States.
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