US HB290 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 20)
Status: Engrossed on January 26 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-26 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

War Memorial Protection Act - Permits religious symbols recognizing the religious background of members of the Armed Forces to be included as part of: (1) a military memorial that is established or acquired by the federal government; or (2) a military memorial not established by the government, but for which the American Battle Monuments Commission cooperated in establishing.

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Title

War Memorial Protection Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-26SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2012-01-24HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-01-24HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H132)
2012-01-24HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 290.
2012-01-24HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H132-134)
2012-01-24HouseMr. Johnson (OH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2011-07-20HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 101.
2011-07-20HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-156.
2011-05-25HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2011-05-25HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-05-25HouseSubcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
2011-05-04HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2011-01-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2011-01-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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