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9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 835 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
Passed first chamber
Started in
House
Sponsors
+16
Latest action
Feb 5, 2025

What it does

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to award to the nonprofit organization that operates the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, New York, a one-time grant to be used solely for the purposes of the operation, security, and maintenance of the memorial and museum. As a condition of receiving the grant, the organization must provide for free admission to all facilities and museums associated with the memorial and museum for active and retired members of the Armed Forces, individuals who were registered first responders to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and family members of victims of such attacks; provide for dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week; and allow for annual federal audits of its financial statements.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Jan 31, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jan 31, 2025

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Feb 5, 2025

  4. Law (Not started)

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