Fallen Journalists Memorial Act

United States116th CongressHR-3465House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 23, 2020

Summary

Fallen Journalists Memorial Act This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in commemoration of America's commitment to a free press as represented by journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause. Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work. The bill makes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation solely responsible for acceptance of contributions and payment of the expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work.

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S-1969: Fallen Journalists Memorial Act of 2019

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-367.

  1. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Senate

  2. Presented to President.

    House of Representatives

  3. Became Public Law No: 116-253.

  4. Signed by President.