3.0.0 290 2023-01-11T13:20:59Z 2023-01-11T13:20:59Z House H HR 2011-01-12 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUNTER:H.R. 290.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitutional authority for the War MemorialProtection Act is found in Section 3, clause 2 of Article IV,which states in part that ``the Congress shall have Power todispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulationsrespecting the Territory and other Property belonging to theUnited States.'' Constitutional authority is also found inClause 18 of Article I, Section 8, which states that Congresshas the authority to ``make all Laws which shall be necessaryand proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers,and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof.[Page H203]]]> ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-01-26T16:03:16Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2011-05-25T18:18:27Z Hearings by 2011-05-04T16:40:11Z Referred to 2011-01-26T17:20:19Z Reported by 2011-07-20T16:36:50Z Markup by 2011-05-25T18:18:53Z Referred to 2011-01-12T15:01:10Z H. Rept. 112-156 2012-01-26 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2012-01-24 12:57:37 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-01-24 12:57:34 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H132) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2012-01-24 12:57:34 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H132) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2012-01-24 12:46:15 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 290. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-01-24 12:46:13 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H132-134) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-01-24 12:46:03 Mr. Johnson (OH) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2011-07-20 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 101. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00101 2011-07-20 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-156. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-07-20 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-156. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-05-25 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2011-05-25 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2011-05-25 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged. Committee 2011-05-04 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2011-01-26 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Committee 2011-01-12 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-01-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001048 Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52] Duncan Hunter R CA D. 52 N B000461 Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] BRIAN BILBRAY R CA P. 50 2011-01-12 True I000056 Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] DARRELL ISSA R CA E. 49 2011-01-12 True R000593 Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-12] Dennis Ross R FL A. 12 2011-02-08 False G000550 Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] Phil Gingrey R GA 11 2011-02-08 False L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2011-02-08 False A000366 Rep. Adams, Sandy [R-FL-24] Sandy Adams R FL 24 2011-02-08 False A000365 Rep. Austria, Steve [R-OH-7] Steve Austria R OH 7 2011-02-08 False B001256 Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] Michele Bachmann R MN 6 2011-02-08 False C000059 Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] KEN CALVERT R CA 44 2011-02-08 False S001179 Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] Aaron Schock R IL 18 2011-02-08 False B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2011-02-08 False K000363 Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] John Kline R MN 2 2011-02-08 False C001062 Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] K. Conaway R TX Michael 11 2011-02-08 False C001076 Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] Jason Chaffetz R UT 3 2011-02-08 False L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2011-02-08 False F000450 Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] Virginia Foxx R NC 5 2011-02-10 False D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2011-02-10 False M001139 Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] GARY MILLER R CA 42 2011-04-05 False M001147 Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] Thaddeus McCotter R MI G. 11 2011-05-26 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Military personnel and dependents Monuments and memorials Religion Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2011-01-12 Introduced in House 2011-01-21T15:53:10Z War Memorial Protection Act - Permits religious symbols recognizing the religious background of members of the Armed Forces to be included as part of: (1) a military memorial that is established or acquired by the federal government; or (2) a military memorial not established by the government, but for which the American Battle Monuments Commission cooperated in establishing.

]]> 79 2011-07-20 Reported to House without amendment 2011-09-29T18:30:33Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

War Memorial Protection Act - Permits religious symbols recognizing the religious background of members of the Armed Forces to be included as part of: (1) a military memorial that is established or acquired by the federal government; or (2) a military memorial not established by the government, but for which the American Battle Monuments Commission cooperated in establishing.

]]> 81 2012-01-24 Passed House without amendment 2012-02-02T18:41:30Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

War Memorial Protection Act - Permits religious symbols recognizing the religious background of members of the Armed Forces to be included as part of: (1) a military memorial that is established or acquired by the federal government; or (2) a military memorial not established by the government, but for which the American Battle Monuments Commission cooperated in establishing.

]]> War Memorial Protection Act Display Title War Memorial Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 36, United States Code, to ensure that memorials commemorating the service of the United States Armed Forces may contain religious symbols, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced War Memorial Protection Act Short Titles as Reported to House War Memorial Protection Act H House Short Titles as Passed House War Memorial Protection Act H House Referred in Senate 2012-01-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr290rfs/xml/BILLS-112hr290rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2012-01-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr290eh/xml/BILLS-112hr290eh.xml Reported in House 2011-07-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr290rh/xml/BILLS-112hr290rh.xml Introduced in House 2011-01-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr290ih/xml/BILLS-112hr290ih.xml 2012-01-26 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.