HJRES 21
101th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
District of Columbia
Monuments and memorials
Reporters and reporting
War casualties
Authorizing establishment of a memorial to honor members of the American press and other news media who have been killed as a result of hostilities while covering a war or other armed conflict.
Introduced: January 3, 1989
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 9, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
Jan 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 3, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the establishment of a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor members of the American press and other news media who have been killed while covering an armed conflict.
Requires the memorial to comply with the requirements of Federal law relating to commemorative works on certain Federal lands in the District of Columbia and its environs.
Prohibits the United States from paying any expense of establishing the memorial.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1