H.R.1608: To authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs to soldiers who have died in foreign conflicts other than declared wars.

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Bill Cosponsors

81 (41 Democrats, 1 Independent, 40 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Authorizes the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memorial on Federal land within the District of Columbia or its environs to honor members of the armed forces killed while engaged in a military operation, other than a declared war, which involved conflict with an opposing foreign force. Prohibits the use of Federal funds in establishing such memorial.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-753.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 432.
May 14, 1997

Introduced in the House by Steven C. LaTourette (R-Ohio)

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