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H.R. 1475 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act

H.R. 1475 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Mar 19, 2015, sponsored by Sam Johnson with 309 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 19, 2015
Co-sponsors
309
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 114-230

What it does

Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation, Inc., to construct a Wall of Remembrance at the site of the Korean War Veterans Memorial. The wall shall include a list of names of members of the U.S. Armed Forces who died in the Korean War, as determined by the Department of Defense (DOD).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Sam Johnson (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 129 Democrats, 180 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 19, 2015
  • Passed the HouseFeb 24, 2016
  • Passed the SenateSep 19, 2016
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 28, 2016
  • Became lawOct 7, 2016

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-230. (Oct 7, 2016)

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