I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3036 
To designate the National September 11 Memorial located at the World 
Trade Center site in New York City, New York, as a national memorial, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 13, 2015 
Mr. MACARTHUR (for himself, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, Mr. 
CALVERT, Mr. KING of New York, and Mr. NADLER) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To designate the National September 11 Memorial located 
at the World Trade Center site in New York City, New 
York, as a national memorial, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National 9/11 Memo-
rial at the World Trade Center Act’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL 9/11 MEMORIAL. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this Act— 
(1) the term ‘‘Foundation’’ means the National 
September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World 
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Trade Center Foundation, Inc., also known as the 
National September 11 Memorial and Museum at 
the World Trade Center; 
(2) the term ‘‘map’’ means the map titled ‘‘Na-
tional September 11 Memorial Proposed Boundary’’, 
numbered 903/128928, and dated June 2015; 
(3) the term ‘‘National September 11 Memo-
rial’’ means the area approximately bounded by Ful-
ton, Greenwich, Liberty and West Streets as gen-
erally depicted on the map; and 
(4) the term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary 
of the Interior. 
(b) DESIGNATION.—The National September 11 Me-
morial is hereby designated as a national memorial. 
(c) MAP.—The map shall be available for public in-
spection and kept of file at— 
(1) the appropriate office of the Secretary of 
the Interior; and 
(2) the headquarters of the Foundation. 
(d) GRANTS.—The Secretary may award a grant of 
not more than $25,000,000 each fiscal year to the Foun-
dation for the operation and maintenance of the National 
9/11 Memorial. 
(e) REPORTS.—Not later than 30 days after the end 
of each fiscal year in which the Foundation obligates or 
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expends any part of a grant under this section, the Foun-
dation shall prepare and submit to the Secretary and Con-
gress a report that shall— 
(1) specify the amount of grant funds obligated 
or expended; 
(2) specify the purpose for which the funds 
were obligated and expended; and 
(3) include any other information the Secretary 
may require. 
(f) TERMINATION OF AUTHORIZATION.—Subsections 
(d) and (e) shall expire on the date that is 7 years after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(g) EFFECT OF DESIGNATION.—The national memo-
rial designated by this section is not a unit of the National 
Park System and the designation of the national memorial 
shall not be construed to require or authorize Federal 
funds to be expended for any purpose related to the na-
tional memorial, except under subsection (d) of this Act. 
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