United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5038 (108th)
American Heroes Act
Introduced
9 September 2004
Last action
9 September 2004 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors
Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Beauprez, Bob [R-CO-7], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]
Subjects
Aviation
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
American Heroes Act - Authorizes each State to provide one statue of an individual representing that State to be displayed in the Capitol Visitor Center. Specifies criteria for such statues. Requires the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to assign jointly to one of their employees the post of the American Hero Administrator to prepare statue guidelines. Requires: (1) a State to establish an American Hero Commission to select the individual to represent that State; and (2) the Architect of the Capitol to procure and install a statue honoring the passengers of United Airlines flight number 93 who died on September 11, 2001, for their heroic role in protecting Washington, D.C. from attack.
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Timeline
9 September 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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9 September 2004
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6905)
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9 September 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 September 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
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Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beauprez, Bob [R-CO-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/5038
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/5038
- us · 108-hr-5038 · source updated 18 August 2025