Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1497

War Memorial Protection Act

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Introduced
Apr 11, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest Action
Jul 8, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]

Republican·CA-50
Bioguide ID: H001048
First Name: Duncan
Middle Name: D.
Last Name: Hunter
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19
Cosponsors
1
Committees
11
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
3
Subjects
2
Summaries
4
Titles
2
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Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,497
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Apr 11, 2013
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Is Law
No
Jul 8, 2013CalendarsH12410

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 102.

Source: House floor actions

Jul 8, 2013CommitteeH12200

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-140.

Source: House floor actions

Jul 8, 2013Committee5000

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-140.

Source: Library of Congress

Jun 12, 2013Committee

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Source: House committee actions

Jun 12, 2013Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Source: House committee actions

Jun 12, 2013Committee

Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.

Source: House committee actions

Jun 6, 2013Committee

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 25, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 11, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Source: House floor actions

Apr 11, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Apr 11, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Apr 11, 20130

War Memorial Protection Act - Permits religious symbols recognizing the religious background of members of the Armed Forces to be included as part of: (1) a military memorial that is established or acquired by the federal government; or (2) a military memorial not established by the government, but for which the American Battle Monuments Commission cooperated in establishing.

Reported to House with amendment(s)· Jul 8, 201317

War Memorial Protection Act - Permits emblems of belief approved for placement on government-provided headstones and markers to be included as part of: (1) a military memorial established or acquired by the federal government; or (2) any other military memorial established in cooperation with the American Battle Monuments Commission.

Includes as approved emblems, at a minimum, all those authorized by the National Cemetery Administration.

Natural Resources Committee

House· Standing
Military personnel and dependentsMonuments and memorialsReligion

Reported in House

Jul 8, 2013

Introduced in House

Apr 11, 2013

War Memorial Protection Act — Informed