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American Border Story Memorial Act

USA119th CongressHR-6643| House 
| Updated: 12/11/2025
Abraham J. Hamadeh

Abraham J. Hamadeh

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (12)
Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Brandon Gill (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Wesley Hunt (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The "American Border Story Memorial Act" authorizes The American Border Story (TABS) to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs. This memorial aims to honor United States citizens and legal residents who lost their lives due to crimes committed by individuals unlawfully present in the United States. The establishment of this commemorative work must comply with the provisions of the Commemorative Works Act . A key provision stipulates that no federal funds may be used for any expenses related to its creation. Any remaining funds after the memorial's establishment and maintenance, or upon expiration of authority, will be deposited with the Secretary of the Interior or the National Park Foundation for memorial-related purposes, ensuring proper stewardship of excess donations.
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Timeline
Dec 11, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • December 11, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • December 11, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

American Border Story Memorial Act

USA119th CongressHR-6643| House 
| Updated: 12/11/2025
The "American Border Story Memorial Act" authorizes The American Border Story (TABS) to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs. This memorial aims to honor United States citizens and legal residents who lost their lives due to crimes committed by individuals unlawfully present in the United States. The establishment of this commemorative work must comply with the provisions of the Commemorative Works Act . A key provision stipulates that no federal funds may be used for any expenses related to its creation. Any remaining funds after the memorial's establishment and maintenance, or upon expiration of authority, will be deposited with the Secretary of the Interior or the National Park Foundation for memorial-related purposes, ensuring proper stewardship of excess donations.
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Timeline
Dec 11, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • December 11, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • December 11, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Abraham J. Hamadeh

Abraham J. Hamadeh

Republican Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (12)
Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Brandon Gill (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Wesley Hunt (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted