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SJRES 235 98th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement District of Columbia Law enforcement officers Monuments and memorials

A joint resolution to authorize the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc., to establish a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial.

Introduced: February 9, 1984 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 29, 1984
For Further Action See H.J.Res.482.
Jun 29, 1984
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Jun 28, 1984
Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
Jun 28, 1984
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
Jun 25, 1984
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1010.
Jun 25, 1984
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with amendments. With written report No. 98-528.
Jun 7, 1984
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Feb 9, 1984
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 9, 1984
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Incorporated to erect a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial on public grounds in the District of Columbia or its environs in honor and recognition of law enforcement officials in the United States who died in the line of duty.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Fund, to select with the approval of the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, a suitable site on public grounds for such memorial.

Subjects the design and any plans for the memorial to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, the Commission of Fine Arts, and the National Capital Planning Commission.

Declares that no moneys belonging to the United States or the District of Columbia shall be expended for the erection of such memorial other than expenses incurred in the process of site selection and approval of design and plans.

What's happening now June 29, 1984

For Further Action See H.J.Res.482.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 235: A joint resolution to authorize the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc., to establish a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-235/
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"S.J. Res. 235: A joint resolution to authorize the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc., to establish a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-235/.
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S.J. Res. 235, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-235/.
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[S.J. Res. 235: A joint resolution to authorize the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc., to establish a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-235/)
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