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COVID–19 Memorial Quilt Act of 2021

Introduced: May 7, 2021 Introduced by: Carson, André Democratic · Indiana See on congress.gov
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May 7, 2021
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 7, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E481-482)
May 7, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

COVID-19 Memorial Quilt Act of 2021

This bill directs the Smithsonian Institution and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to jointly carry out a project to be known as the "COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial Quilt Project" to honor and remember Americans who have lost their lives to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

The bill establishes the Congressional Advisory Panel on Honoring Victims of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The panel shall develop and submit a plan to carry out the memorial quilt project.

What's happening now May 7, 2021

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 12