Common Sense 250 Act of 2026 This bill requires the authorized monument honoring Thomas Paine to be located in Area 1 of the National Mall, which is reserved for commemorative works of preeminent historical and lasting significance to the United States. Thomas Paine was a philosopher and writer whose pamphlet, Common Sense , advocated for American independence from Great Britain.
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