9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

Sponsored byRep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]NY· Introduced 31 janvier 2025

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

5 février 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 6 février 2025

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.

Timeline

10 actions

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
5 février 2025 · IntroReferral
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 835.
4 février 2025 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H442-444)
4 février 2025 · Floor
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
4 février 2025 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
4 février 2025 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442-443)
4 février 2025 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442-443)
4 février 2025 · Floor
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
31 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
31 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
31 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

19 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]NY

Cosponsors

Democrat842%
Republican1158%

Republican:Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]CA
Republican:Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]TN
Republican:Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]NY
Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
Democrat:Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]NY
Democrat:Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]NV
Republican:Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]TX
Democrat:Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]NY
Republican:Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Republican:Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]LA
Republican:Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]NY
Democrat:Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
Democrat:Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
Republican:Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY
Democrat:Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
Republican:Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX
Democrat:Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]NY
Republican:Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]VA

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

Legislative subjects

Accounting and auditingCongressional oversightCrime victimsDepartment of DefenseFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMilitary personnel and dependentsMonuments and memorialsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersNew York CitySocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTerrorism

Committees

Natural Resources Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To31 Jan 2025
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To5 Feb 2025

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