H.Con.Res. 345 — Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for cataloging and maintaining public memorials commemorating military conflicts of the United States and the service of individuals in the Armed Forces. | PoliFocus

H.Con.Res. 345106th Congress

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for cataloging and maintaining public memorials commemorating military conflicts of the United States and the service of individuals in the Armed Forces.

Subjects

Commemorations

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) public memorials that commemorate U.S. military conflicts and the service of individuals in the armed forces should be maintained in good condition; and (2) Federal, State, and local agencies responsible for the construction and maintenance of these memorials should cooperate in cataloging them and providing the resulting information to the Department of the Interior. Urges the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to: (1) collect and maintain information on such memorials; (2) coordinate efforts at collecting and maintaining this information with similar efforts by other entities, such as Remembering Veterans Who Earned Their Stripes; and (3) make such information available to the public.

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Legislative Actions

2000-06-06
Introduced in House
2000-06-06
Introduced in House
2000-06-06
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
2000-06-09
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
2000-07-26
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2000-07-26
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2000-09-12
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-839.
2000-09-12
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-839.
2000-09-12
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 275.
2000-09-19
Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2000-09-19
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7749-7750)
2000-09-19
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 345.
2000-09-19
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7749)
2000-09-19
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7749)
2000-09-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2000-09-20
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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