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H.R. 835

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to award to the nonprofit organization that operates the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, New York, a one-time grant to be used solely for the purposes of the operation, security, and maintenance of the memorial and museum.

As a condition of receiving the grant, the organization must

  • provide for free admission to all facilities and museums associated with the memorial and museum for active and retired members of the Armed Forces, individuals who were registered first responders to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and family members of victims of such attacks;
  • provide for dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week; and
  • allow for annual federal audits of its financial statements.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1](R-NY)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  2. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442-443)

  4. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442-443)

  5. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 835.

  6. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H442-444)

  7. FloorH30300

    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  9. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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