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HR 362 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Arizona Congressional officers and employees House of Representatives Judges Members of Congress Monuments and memorials Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Violent crime

January 8th National Memorial Act

Introduced: January 6, 2017 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jan 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 6, 2017
Introduced in House
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January 8th National Memorial Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish the January 8th National Memorial in Tucson, Arizona, as an affiliated area of the National Park System in commemoration of the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others in Tucson on January 8, 2011.

The memorial shall not be established until Interior certifies that Tucson's January 8th Memorial Foundation, which shall be the management entity for the memorial, has established a trust fund to receive donations and provide for the construction, operation, maintenance, and management of the memorial.

Interior shall develop a general management plan for the memorial.

What's happening now February 10, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 362: January 8th National Memorial Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-362/
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"H.R. 362: January 8th National Memorial Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-362/.
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H.R. 362, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-362/.
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