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[H.R. 3465 Reported in House (RH)]
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Union Calendar No. 373
116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3465
[Report No. 116-466]
To authorize the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a
commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and
for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 25, 2019
Mrs. Napolitano (for herself, Mr. Cole, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. McGovern, Mr.
Cardenas, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Cisneros, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Brownley of
California, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Kind, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Grijalva,
Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Speier, and Mr. Sherman)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Natural Resources
August 4, 2020
Additional sponsors: Ms. Escobar, Mrs. Luria, Mr. Griffith, Mr.
Espaillat, Mr. Schiff, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr.
Swalwell of California, Mr. Takano, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Holding, Mr.
Sablan, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Cuellar, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Ms. Kendra S.
Horn of Oklahoma, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr.
Scott of Virginia, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Moore, Mr. Garcia of Illinois,
Ms. Judy Chu of California, Ms. Waters, Mr. Soto, Mrs. Torres of
California, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Moulton, Ms.
Tlaib, Mr. Case, Mr. Schneider, Ms. Norton, and Mr. Weber of Texas
August 4, 2020
Reported with an amendment; committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June
25, 2019]
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A BILL
To authorize the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a
commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Fallen Journalists Memorial Act''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH COMMEMORATIVE WORK.
(a) In General.--The Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation may
establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of
Columbia and its environs to commemorate America's commitment to a free
press as represented by journalists who sacrificed their lives in their
line of work.
(b) Compliance With Standards for Commemorative Works.--The
establishment of the commemorative work under this section shall be in
accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly
known as the ``Commemorative Works Act'').
(c) Prohibition on Use of Federal Funds.--
(1) In general.--Federal funds may not be used to pay any
expense of the establishment of the commemorative work under
this section.
(2) Responsibility of the fallen journalists memorial
foundation.--The Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation shall
be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and
payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the
commemorative work under this section.
(d) Deposit of Excess Funds.--
(1) In general.--If upon payment of all expenses for the
establishment of the commemorative work (including the
maintenance and preservation amount required by section
8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there remains a
balance of funds received for the establishment of the
commemorative work, the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation
shall transmit the amount of the balance to the Secretary of
the Interior for deposit in the account provided for in section
8906(b)(3) of title 40, United States Code.
(2) On expiration of authority.--If upon expiration of the
authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) of
title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of funds
received for the establishment of the commemorative work, the
Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation shall transmit the
amount of the balance to a separate account with the National
Park Foundation for memorials, to be available to the Secretary
of the Interior or Administrator (as appropriate) following the
process provided in section 8906(b)(4) of title 40, United
States Code, for accounts established under section 8906(b)(2)
or (3) of title 40, United States Code.
Union Calendar No. 373
116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3465
[Report No. 116-466]
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A BILL
To authorize the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a
commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and
for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
August 4, 2020
Reported with an amendment; committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed