H.R. 1900 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act
H.R. 1900 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Apr 4, 2017, sponsored by Steve Stivers with 19 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 4, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 19
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 115-186
What it does
National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act (Sec. 2) This bill designates the veterans memorial and museum currently being constructed in Columbus, Ohio, as the "National Veterans Memorial and Museum." Such designation may be withdrawn if Congress finds the museum's progress and operation to be unsatisfactory, but no earlier than five years after the museum opens to the public.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Steve Stivers (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 14 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 4, 2017
- Passed the HouseNov 7, 2017
- Passed the SenateJun 6, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentJun 11, 2018
- Became lawJun 21, 2018
Latest action: By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-304. (Jul 17, 2018)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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