H.R. 7002

Gateway Solidarity Act

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IIB

117th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 7002

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 20, 2022

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

AN ACT

To authorize the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, to be illuminated by blue and yellow lights in support of Ukraine.


1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Gateway Solidarity Act.

2.

Illumination of the Gateway Arch in Support of Ukraine

To show support and solidarity with the Ukrainian people, the Secretary of the Interior shall illuminate the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, by blue and yellow lights—

(A)

in 2022, within 15 days following enactment of this act, for no fewer than 5 consecutive days; and

(B)

annually on August 24, in recognition of Ukrainian Independence Day, until the President reports to Congress that the government of the Russian Federation has ceased its destabilizing activities with respect to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.

Passed the House of Representatives July 19, 2022.

Cheryl L. Johnson,

Clerk.