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S. 2264 113th Congress Senate

World War I Memorial Act of 2014

Official title: A bill to designate memorials to the service of members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 28, 2014 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Advisory bodiesArt, artists, authorshipCommemorative events and holidaysConflicts and wars
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District of ColumbiaMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsMissouriMonuments and memorialsMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersParks, recreation areas, trails
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 23, 2014
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-493.
Apr 28, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 28, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 23, 2014

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-493.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

World War I Memorial Act of 2014 - Designates the Liberty Memorial of Kansas City at America's National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Redesignates Pershing Park in the District of Columbia as the National World War I Memorial (Memorial).

Authorizes the World War I Centennial Commission (Commission) to plan, develop, and execute ceremonies to recognize the above designation and redesignation and to enhance the General Pershing Commemorative Work by constructing appropriate sculptural and other elements on the Memorial.

Amends the World War I Centennial Commission Act to: (1) allow for completion of construction at the Memorial after termination of the Commission, and (2) revise provisions concerning Commission members and pay rates. Prohibits any federal funds from being obligated or expended for the designation, establishment, or enhancement of a memorial or commemorative work by the Commission.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4435 Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
  • HR 4489 World War I Memorial Act of 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2264: World War I Memorial Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2264/
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