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S.J.Res. 235 (98th)

A joint resolution to authorize the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc., to establish a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial.

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Introduced

9 February 1984

Last action

29 June 1984 · Introduced

Status

For Further Action See H.J.Res.482.

Sponsors

Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Chuck Grassley, Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO]

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10 August 2026

Summary

Authorizes the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Incorporated to erect a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial on public grounds in the District of Columbia or its environs in honor and recognition of law enforcement officials in the United States who died in the line of duty. Directs the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Fund, to select with the approval of the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, a suitable site on public grounds for such memorial. Subjects the design and any plans for the memorial to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, the Commission of Fine Arts, and the National Capital Planning Commission. Declares that no moneys belonging to the United States or the District of Columbia shall be expended for the erection of such memorial other than expenses incurred in the process of site selection and approval of design and plans.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 25 June 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1010.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 25 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with amendments. With written report No. 98-528.

    Source: Committee

  6. 25 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with amendments. With written report No. 98-528.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 June 1984

    Passed

    Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 28 June 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 29 June 1984

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.J.Res.482.

    Source: Committee

  10. 29 June 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

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