Senate Bill 1969
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fallen Journalists Memorial Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 25, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1969
Congress
116
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Fallen Journalists Memorial Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on eligible federal land in commemoration of the sacrifices made by journalists for a free and independent press.
June 25, 2019
03/04/2020
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-367.
06/25/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4508-4510)
06/25/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:55 PM