United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4036 (111th)
National Liberty Memorial Act
Introduced
5 November 2009
Last action
16 September 2010 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Danny Davis, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Eleanor Norton, WM. CLAY, Gregory Meeks, Sheila Jackson Lee, Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], ROBERT BRADY, Paul Tonko, Sanford Bishop, Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Marcia Fudge, Barbara Lee, Steve Cohen, BOBBY RUSH
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
National Liberty Memorial Act - Authorizes the National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. (previously the Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation) to establish a memorial on specified federal land in the District of Columbia to honor slaves and free black persons who served as soldiers and sailors or provided civilian assistance during the American Revolution.
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Timeline
5 November 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
16 September 2010
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 November 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 November 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 November 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 November 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Danny Davis · D · Cosponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Eleanor Norton · D · Cosponsor
- WM. CLAY · D · Cosponsor
- Gregory Meeks · D · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Paul Tonko · D · Cosponsor
- Sanford Bishop · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Marcia Fudge · D · Cosponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Steve Cohen · D · Cosponsor
- BOBBY RUSH · D · Cosponsor
- · hsii00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← National Liberty Memorial Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4036
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4036
- us · 111-hr-4036 · source updated 6 December 2025