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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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Calendar No. 512
115TH CONGRESS SEAEREPORT
2d Session SENATE 115-299
SAINT-GAUDENS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
REDESIGNATION ACT
JULY 12, 2018.-Ordered to be printed
Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 965]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was
referred the bill (H.R. 965) to redesignate the Saint-Gaudens Na-
tional Historic Site as the Saint-Gaudens National Historical
Park, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports
favorably thereon without amendment and recommends that the
bill do pass.
PURPOSE
The purpose of H.R. 965 is to redesignate the Saint-Gaudens Na-
tional Historic Site in New Hampshire as the Saint-Gaudens Na-
tional Historical Park.
BACKGROUND AND NEED
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site in Cornish, New Hamp-
shire, preserves the home, gardens, and studios of Augustus Saint-
Gaudens (1848-1907), one of the most celebrated sculptors in the
United States. Saint-Gaudens' notable commissions include public
monuments to Civil War heroes as well as U.S. gold coinage. The
site in Cornish houses over 100 pieces of the artist's work, from
public monuments to expressive portrait reliefs, in galleries and on
the grounds.
As Saint-Gaudens became more well-known as an artist, re-
quests for commissions and commemorative outdoor sculptures in
the U.S. and in France increased. He attracted leaders and practi-
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