IIB 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3465 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation 
to establish a commemorative work in the District of 
Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fallen Journalists Me-
morial Act’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH COMMEMORATIVE 
WORK. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Fallen Journalists Memorial 
Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Fed-
eral land in the District of Columbia and its environs to 
commemorate America’s commitment to a free press by 
honoring journalists who sacrificed their lives in service 
to that cause. 
(b) COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS FOR COMMEMO-
RATIVE WORKS.—The establishment of the commemora-
tive work under this section shall be in accordance with 
chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly 
known as the ‘‘Commemorative Works Act’’). 
(c) PROHIBITION ON USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Federal funds may not be 
used to pay any expense of the establishment of the 
commemorative work under this section. 
(2) RESPONSIBILITY OF THE FALLEN JOURNAL-
ISTS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION.—The Fallen Journal-
ists Memorial Foundation shall be solely responsible 
for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of 
the expenses of, the establishment of the commemo-
rative work under this section. 
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(d) DEPOSIT OF EXCESS FUNDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—If upon payment of all ex-
penses for the establishment of the commemorative 
work (including the maintenance and preservation 
amount required by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, 
United States Code), there remains a balance of 
funds received for the establishment of the com-
memorative work, the Fallen Journalists Memorial 
Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance 
to the Secretary of the Interior for deposit in the ac-
count provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of title 40, 
United States Code. 
(2) ON EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY.—If upon 
expiration of the authority for the commemorative 
work under section 8903(e) of title 40, United 
States Code, there remains a balance of funds re-
ceived for the establishment of the commemorative 
work, the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation 
shall transmit the amount of the balance to a sepa-
rate account with the National Park Foundation for 
memorials, to be available to the Secretary of the In-
terior or Administrator (as appropriate) following 
the process provided in section 8906(b)(4) of title 
40, United States Code, for accounts established 
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under section 8906(b)(2) or (3) of title 40, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 3. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, pro-
vided that such statement has been submitted prior to the 
vote on passage. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 21, 
2020. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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