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HR 5268 106th Congress House

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Education Act

Official title: To authorize the design and construction of a temporary education center at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Introduced: October 24, 2000 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Armed Forces and National SecurityCommemorationsDistrict of ColumbiaEducation
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National monumentsNational parksVietnam veterans
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Sep 22, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Sep 22, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 22, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Education Act - Authorizes the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc., to construct a temporary education center for educating people about the Memorial. Requires the center to remain for ten years, after which Congress may reevaluate the continuing need for the center.

Requires the Fund, in designing the center, to consult with the Commission on Fine Arts.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 4 Independent 1
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· Oct 24, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 24, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 19, 2000
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 19, 2000
Isakson, Johnny
· Oct 5, 2000
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Oct 5, 2000
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Oct 5, 2000
SANDLIN, MAX
· Oct 5, 2000
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Oct 3, 2000
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Sep 22, 2000
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 22, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5268: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Education Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5268/
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