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S. 995 113th Congress Senate

National Desert Storm and Desert Shield War Memorial Act

Official title: A bill to authorize the National Desert Storm Memorial Association to establish the National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial as a commemorative work in… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to authorize the National Desert Storm Memorial Association to establish the National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial as a commemorative work in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 21, 2013 Introduced by: John Boozman Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Conflicts and warsDistrict of ColumbiaIraqKuwait
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Middle EastMilitary historyMilitary operations and strategyMonuments and memorialsSaudi Arabia
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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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 395.
May 22, 2014
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu without amendment. With written report No. 113-169.
Nov 21, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 31, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
May 21, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3661)
May 21, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3660)
May 21, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 22, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 395.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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National Desert Storm and Desert Shield War Memorial Act - Authorizes the National Desert Storm Memorial Association to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces that served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield.

Prohibits the use of federal funds to pay any expense to establish the commemorative work.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 503 National Desert Storm and Desert Shield War Memorial Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 995: National Desert Storm and Desert Shield War Memorial Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-995/
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"S. 995: National Desert Storm and Desert Shield War Memorial Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-995/.
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S. 995, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-995/.
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