H.R. 5230 · 117th Congress · House

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

Active· Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Introduced
Sep 10, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to award to the official organization that operates the National September 11 Memorial & Museum 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 on receipt of 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.

Action Timeline

5
  1. DEC 07, 2021Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  2. SEP 14, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

  3. SEP 10, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 10, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. SEP 10, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Committees

3

Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Dec 7, 2021

Active

Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2021

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Sep 10, 2021

Active