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S. 1107 (99th)

A bill to authorize the Society of the Third Infantry Division to erect a Memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs.

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Introduced

8 May 1985

Last action

5 November 1985 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Unfavorable.

Sponsors

Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

24 March 2026

Defence

Summary

Authorizes the Society of the Third Infantry Division to erect a memorial on public grounds in the District of Columbia or its environs in honor of the men of the "Rock of the Marne" of the Third Infantry Division who served in both World Wars, Korea, and maintaining peace. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to select a site for the memorial subject to the approval of the National Commission of Fine Arts, the National Capital Planning Commission, and, under certain circumstances, the Mayor of the District of Columbia. Subjects the design and plans for the memorial to the approval of the Secretary, the National Commission of Fine Arts, and the National Capital Planning Commission. Directs that the maintenance and care of the memorial shall be the Secretary's responsibility unless the memorial is on public grounds under the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia in which case these duties fall on the District of Columbia. Provides that funds of the United States or the District of Columbia may not be used to erect the memorial. Directs that the authority to establish the memorial is contingent upon its erection beginning within five years with funds sufficient to ensure its completion.

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water.

    Source: Committee

  2. 8 May 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 May 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 July 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department, OMB.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 October 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-424.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 November 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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