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- S.1969
S.1969: Fallen Journalists Memorial Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced June 25, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (10 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 25, 2019
Bill Summary
Fallen Journalists Memorial Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on eligible federal land in commemoration of the sacrifices made by journalists for a free and independent press.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 4, 2020 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
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| June 25, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4508-4510)
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| June 25, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |