HR 835
119th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Accounting and auditing
Congressional oversight
Crime victims
Department of Defense
First responders and emergency personnel
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Military personnel and dependents
Monuments and memorials
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
New York City
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Terrorism
User charges and fees
Veterans' organizations and recognition
9/11 Memorial and Museum Act
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Introduced
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To President
Became law
Feb 5, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb 4, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 835.
Feb 4, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H442-444)
Feb 4, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 4, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442-443)
Feb 4, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442-443)
Feb 4, 2025
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
9/11 Memorial and Museum Act
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to award to the nonprofit organization that operates the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, New York, a one-time grant to be used solely for the purposes of the operation, security, and maintenance of the memorial and museum.
As a condition of receiving the grant, the organization must
- provide for free admission to all facilities and museums associated with the memorial and museum for active and retired members of the Armed Forces, individuals who were registered first responders to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and family members of victims of such attacks;
- provide for dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week; and
- allow for annual federal audits of its financial statements.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.