HR 5230 United States House · 117th Congress

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

Summary
9/11 Memorial and Museum Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to award to the official organization that operates the National September 11 Memorial & Museum a one-time grant to be used solely for the purposes of the operation, security, and maintenance of the memorial and museum. As a condition on receipt of the grant, the organization must provide for free admission to all facilities and museums associated with the memorial and museum for active and retired members of the Armed Forces, individuals who were registered first responders to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and family members of victims of such attacks; provide for dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week; and allow for annual federal audits of its financial statements.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
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President
Introduced Sep 10, 2021 Last action Dec 7, 2021
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Committee
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Dec 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Sep 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
lower
Sep 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Sep 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 46 co-sponsors

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