Mount Rushmore Protection Act

The Mount Rushmore Protection Act, also known as Bill 117 hr 8734, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at preserving and protecting the iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota. The bill seeks to allocate additional funding for the maintenance and upkeep of the memorial, as well as implementing measures to ensure its long-term preservation.

Specifically, the Mount Rushmore Protection Act includes provisions for increased security measures to prevent vandalism and unauthorized access to the site. It also calls for the establishment of a task force to oversee the management and conservation of the memorial, as well as conducting regular assessments of its structural integrity.

Furthermore, the bill emphasizes the importance of educating the public about the historical significance of Mount Rushmore and its role in American history. It encourages the development of educational programs and initiatives to promote awareness and appreciation of the memorial's cultural and historical value. Overall, the Mount Rushmore Protection Act aims to safeguard this national treasure for future generations to enjoy and appreciate. It underscores the importance of preserving our nation's landmarks and heritage, and highlights the need for ongoing efforts to ensure the longevity and integrity of Mount Rushmore National Memorial.