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]
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.
Title
War Memorial Protection Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] | Rep. Sandy Adams [R-FL] | Rep. Steve Austria [R-OH] | Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN] |
| Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA] | Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA] | Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT] |
| Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC] | Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA] |
| Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] | Rep. John Kline [R-MN] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] |
| Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI] | Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA] | Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-26 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2012-01-24 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2012-01-24 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H132) |
| 2012-01-24 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 290. |
| 2012-01-24 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H132-134) |
| 2012-01-24 | House | Mr. Johnson (OH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2011-07-20 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 101. |
| 2011-07-20 | House | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-156. |
| 2011-05-25 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2011-05-25 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2011-05-25 | House | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged. |
| 2011-05-04 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2011-01-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. |
| 2011-01-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
