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Senate Bill 3156
116th Congress(2019-2020)
January 8th National Memorial Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 8, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 8, 2020
Latest Action
Jan 8, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
3156
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Martha McSally
Arizona
Democrat
Kyrsten Sinema
Arizona
Democrat
Mark Kelly
Arizona
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

January 8th National Memorial Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish the January 8th National Memorial in Tucson, Arizona, as an affiliated area of the National Park System in commemoration of the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others in Tucson on January 8, 2011.

The January 8th Memorial Foundation shall transfer to Pima County the total amount of final funding pledges, in addition to the amounts that the foundation has raised and transferred to the county for the construction of the memorial.

The memorial shall be constructed on land owned by Pima County. The bill makes the county responsible for managing the construction contract for the memorial using the funds provided by the foundation which were pledged, raised, and transferred.

The foundation shall cease its operations on the later of when (1) final funding pledge amounts have been paid to Pima County, or (2) construction of the memorial has been completed.

Pima County shall (1) be the memorial's management entity, and (2) be responsible for the construction and operation of the memorial.

Interior shall develop a general management plan for the memorial.

Text (1)
Introduced in Senate
January 8, 2020
Related Bills (1)
Jan 08, 2020
Introduced in House
13
Sponsorship
House Bill 5559
January 8th National Memorial Act
Introduced
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
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Actions (2)
01/08/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
01/08/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
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Feb 8, 2022 11:22:51 PM
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