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HR 2689 111th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Military history Monuments and memorials Parks, recreation areas, trails Virginia

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, as a unit of the National Park System.

Introduced: June 3, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 1, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 8, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jun 3, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 3, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6080)
Jun 3, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Interior, through the Director of the National Park Service (NPS), to conduct a study of the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, to evaluate its national significance and the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System. Requires the identification of alternatives for the management, administration, and protection of the Memorial.

What's happening now October 1, 2009

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
Sestak, Joe
· Jun 10, 2009
Nye, Glenn
· Jun 3, 2009
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 3, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2689: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, as a unit of the National Park System.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2689/
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"H.R. 2689: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, as a unit of the National Park System.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2689/.
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H.R. 2689, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2689/.
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