HR 6696
110th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Advisory bodies
Conflicts and wars
District of Columbia
Europe
Government trust funds
Military history
Monuments and memorials
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act
Introduced: July 31, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 7, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jul 31, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 31, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act - Authorizes the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia on or near the District of Columbia War Memorial to honor World War I veterans and to commemorate U.S. participation in that war.
Establishes the World War I Memorial Advisory Board.
Establishes a fund in the Treasury for expenses of establishing the memorial.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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