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HR 4197 111th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources District of Columbia Military personnel and dependents Monuments and memorials

Gold Star Mothers National Monument Act of 2009

Introduced: January 12, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Dec 7, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Dec 3, 2009
Introduced in House
Dec 3, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gold Star Mothers National Monument Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Gold Star Mothers National Monument Foundation to establish a monument in the District of Columbia area, as a unit of the National Park System, to be known as the Gold Star Mothers National Monument.

What's happening now December 7, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 5 Republican 2
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 10, 2010
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 27, 2010
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jul 15, 2010
Murphy, Patrick
· Jul 15, 2010
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 29, 2010
Delahunt, Bill
· Apr 13, 2010
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Feb 25, 2010
Giffords, Gabrielle
· Feb 2, 2010
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jan 12, 2010
Sestak, Joe
· Jan 12, 2010
Hall, John
· Dec 3, 2009
Kosmas, Suzanne
· Dec 3, 2009
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 3, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4197: Gold Star Mothers National Monument Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4197/
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"H.R. 4197: Gold Star Mothers National Monument Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4197/.
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