Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

Bill: 118-hr-2717
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]
Introduced: 2023-04-19 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
District of Columbia
Government trust funds
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Monuments and memorials
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Summary:
action_date: 2023-04-19
text: 

Hershel &quot;Woody&quot; Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

 
This bill requires the authorized commemorative work honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be attached to, or not more than 1,000 feet from, the Lincoln Memorial. President Lincoln established the Medal of Honor award.

action_date: 2023-11-03
text: 

Hershel &quot;Woody&quot; Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

 
This bill requires the authorized commemorative work honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be located within the Reserve (the great cross-axis of the National Mall, which generally extends from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial).

action_date: 2023-11-08
text: 

Hershel &quot;Woody&quot; Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

 
This bill requires the authorized commemorative work honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be located within the Reserve (the great cross-axis of the National Mall, which generally extends from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-15
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 11/6/2023 CR H5416)
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 11/6/2023 CR H5416)
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5648)
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Westerman objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2717.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5416-5418)
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 216.
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-267.
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-267.
action_date: 2023-07-26
text: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0.
action_date: 2023-07-26
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2023-07-26
text: Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
action_date: 2023-07-13
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2023-05-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
action_date: 2023-04-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-04-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-04-19
text: Introduced in House