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S.2738: National Liberty Memorial Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Nov. 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Authorizes the National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. (previously the Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation) to establish a memorial on specified federal land in the District of Columbia to honor slaves and free black persons who served as soldiers and sailors or provided civilian assistance during the American Revolution. Prohibits the National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. from using federal funds for the establishment of such memorial. Repeals P.L....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-318.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With written report No. 111-263.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
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Nov. 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |