Authorizes the United States National Civil Defense Monument Commission to construct a monument to honor those who have served the nation's civil defense and emergency management programs.
Terminates such authority seven years after the enactment of this Act, with an exception.
Authorizes the Commission, subject to the approval of the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to select the monument site on FEMA lands in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and to develop the monument design.
Requires monument costs to be paid from contributions to the Commission.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.
Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11150-11151)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 348.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11176-11177)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 4 (Roll no. 550).(text: CR H11150)
Roll Call #550 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 4 (Roll no. 550). (text: CR H11150)
Roll Call #550 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2261)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14313)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14313)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 106-103.
Became Public Law No: 106-103.
Enacted as Public Law 106-103
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