World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013

Bill: 113-s-1044
Sponsor: Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]
Introduced: 2013-05-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Conflicts and wars
District of Columbia
Europe
Military history
Monuments and memorials
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Religion
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2013-05-23
text: 
 World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day. 

action_date: 2014-03-31
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
 World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day. 
 
Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose. 
 
Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial. 

action_date: 2014-06-05
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

 
 World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day. 
 
Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose. 
 
Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial. 

action_date: 2014-06-23
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

 World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day. 
Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose. 
 
Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial. 

action_date: 2014-06-30
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

 World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day. 
Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose. 
 
Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-06-30
text: Became Public Law No: 113-123.
action_date: 2014-06-30
text: Became Public Law No: 113-123.
action_date: 2014-06-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2014-06-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2014-06-25
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2014-06-25
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2014-06-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 12 (Roll no. 339). (text: CR H5607)
action_date: 2014-06-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 12 (Roll no. 339).(text: CR H5607)
action_date: 2014-06-23
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5610-5611)
action_date: 2014-06-23
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2014-06-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1044.
action_date: 2014-06-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5607-5608)
action_date: 2014-06-23
text: Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2014-06-09
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2014-06-09
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2014-06-05
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2014-06-05
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3461-3464; text as passed Senate: CR S3461-3462)
action_date: 2014-06-05
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3461-3464; text as passed Senate: CR S3461-3462)
action_date: 2014-03-31
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 339.
action_date: 2014-03-31
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu without amendment. With written report No. 113-141.
action_date: 2014-03-31
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu without amendment. With written report No. 113-141.
action_date: 2013-11-21
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2013-07-31
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
action_date: 2013-05-23
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2013-05-23
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 113-123