Fallen Journalists Memorial Act

Bill: 116-hr-3465
Sponsor: Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
Introduced: 2019-06-25 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: District of Columbia
Monuments and memorials
News media and reporting

Summary:
action_date: 2019-06-25
text: 

Fallen Journalists Memorial Act of 2019

 
This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in commemoration of the sacrifices made by journalists for a free and independent press. 

action_date: 2020-08-04
text: 

Fallen Journalists Memorial Act 

 
This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in commemoration of America's commitment to a free press as represented by journalists who sacrificed their lives in their line of work.

action_date: 2020-09-21
text: 

Fallen Journalists Memorial Act 

 
This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in commemoration of America's commitment to a free press as represented by journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause. 
 
Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work. 
 
The bill makes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation solely responsible for acceptance of contributions and payment of the expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work. 

action_date: 2020-12-02
text: 

Fallen Journalists Memorial Act 

 
This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in commemoration of America's commitment to a free press as represented by journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause. 
 
Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work. 
 
The bill makes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation solely responsible for acceptance of contributions and payment of the expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work. 

action_date: 2020-12-23
text: 

Fallen Journalists Memorial Act 

 
This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in commemoration of America's commitment to a free press as represented by journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause. 
 
Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work. 
 
The bill makes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation solely responsible for acceptance of contributions and payment of the expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-12-23
text: Became Public Law No: 116-253.
action_date: 2020-12-23
text: Became Public Law No: 116-253.
action_date: 2020-12-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-12-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2020-12-11
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-12-11
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-12-03
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-12-02
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-12-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-12-02
text: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7187-7188)
action_date: 2020-12-02
text: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7187-7188)
action_date: 2020-09-22
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4559-4560)
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3465.
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4559-4560)
action_date: 2020-09-21
text: Ms. Haaland moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2020-08-04
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 373.
action_date: 2020-08-04
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-466.
action_date: 2020-08-04
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-466.
action_date: 2020-01-15
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-01-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2020-01-15
text: Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
action_date: 2019-12-04
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2019-07-11
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
action_date: 2019-06-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2019-06-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-06-25
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 116-253