H.R. 6287 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
9/11 Memorial Act
H.R. 6287 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jun 28, 2018, sponsored by Thomas MacArthur with 50 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 28, 2018
- Co-sponsors
- 50
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 115-413
What it does
9/11 Memorial Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to award competitive grants for the continued operation, security, and maintenance of the on-site memorials to the events and victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Thomas MacArthur (R-NJ). Co-sponsors: 23 Democrats, 27 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 28, 2018
- Passed the HouseSep 12, 2018
- Passed the SenateDec 20, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentDec 27, 2018
- Became lawJan 3, 2019
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-413. (Jan 3, 2019)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment
House · Dec 21, 2018 · Passed371–3
Every roll call vote on this bill
- 9/11 Memorial ActHouse · Dec 21, 2018
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