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H.R. 3719 (105th)

To authorize the construction of a monument to honor those who have served the Nation's civil defense and emergency management programs.

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Introduced

23 April 1998

Last action

24 April 1998 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from FEMA.

Sponsors

Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 23 April 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 April 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 April 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 April 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 April 1998

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from FEMA.

    Source: Committee

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