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H.R.682: To authorize the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial, in the District of Columbia or its environs, to honor members of the Armed Forces who served in World War II, and to commemorate the participation of the United States in that war.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 27, 1993
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
96 (64 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 31 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor World War II veterans and to commemorate U.S. participation in that war. Establishes the World War II Memorial Advisory Board to promote the establishment of the memorial, encourage the donation of private contributions for it, and advise the Commission on the site and design for the memorial....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Laid on the table. See S. 214 for further action.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Jan. 27, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |