H.R. 9600 · In committee · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Common Sense 250 Act of 2026

Sponsor: Jamie Raskin (D-MD)

What it does

• Approves the location of a commemorative work for Thomas Paine within Area I of the Commemorative Areas Washington, DC and Environs, as depicted on map numbered 869/86501 B dated June 24, 2003.
• Exempts the Thomas Paine commemorative work from the location-approval requirements of section 8908(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code (the Commemorative Works Act).

Latest action

Sep 15, 2026: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Committee: House Natural Resources