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H.J.Res. 167 (99th)

A joint resolution to authorize the Armored Force Monument Committee, the United States Armor Association, the World Wars Tank Corps Association, the Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment Association, the Tank Destroyer Association and the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th Armored Division Associations and the Council of Armored Division Associations jointly to erect a memorial to the "AMERICAN ARMORED FORCE" on United States Government property in Arlington, Virginia, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

25 February 1985

Last action

29 September 1986 · Committee

Status

Hearings Held by the Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.

Sponsors

Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], JOE BARTON, Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Sweeney, David McCann [R-TX-14], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 February 2024

Defence

Summary

Authorizes the Armored Force Monument Committee, the United States Armor Association, the World Wars Tank Corps Association, the Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment Association, the Tank Destroyer Association, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, and 16th Armored Division Associations, and the Council of Armored Division Associations to erect a memorial in or near Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, to honor and commemorate the American Armored Force. Directs the Secretary of the Interior, with the approval of the National Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, to select the site and approve the design and plans. Obligates the United States to expenses of maintenance only. Requires the commencement of the erection of the memorial within five years with a certification of sufficiency of funds necessary before commencement.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 September 1986

    Committee

    Hearings Held by the Task Force on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

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