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HR 222 113th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Commemorative events and holidays Conflicts and wars District of Columbia Military history Missouri Monuments and memorials Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers

Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act

Introduced: January 14, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Jan 31, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Jan 14, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 14, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act - Amends the World War I Centennial Commission Act to designate the Liberty Memorial at America's National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Authorizes the World War I Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the Reserve (the great cross-axis of the National Mall) on the National Mall in the District of Columbia consisting of an appropriate sculptural or other commemorative elements to serve as the National World War I Memorial.

What's happening now January 31, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Mar 14, 2013
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jan 14, 2013
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Green, Al
Texas · Jan 14, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 222: Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-222/
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"H.R. 222: Frank Buckles World War I Memorial Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-222/.
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H.R. 222, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-222/.
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