A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the commitment of the United States to a free press by honoring journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause.
Summary
This joint resolution approves of a location of a commemorative work to honor the commitment of the United States to a free press by honoring journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause. Specifically, the approved location is within Area I, as depicted on the map titled Commemorative Areas Washington, DC and Environs , and dated June 24, 2003.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 14, 2022
Last action Dec 1, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Dec 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
upper
Sep 14, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
upper
Sep 14, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Benjamin L. Cardin
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Van Hollen
DDemocratic
Co
Rob Portman
RRepublican
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