US SB2206 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-04 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-04 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses support for an agreement between the American Battle Monument Commission and the Belgian government (1) under which the commission would use its expertise and presence in Europe to oversee the restoration of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium; and (2) by which the commission assumes responsibility for the memorial, ensuring that it stands for decades to come, in honoring American service and sacrifice and inspiring future generations.
Title
A bill to express the sense of Congress regarding restoration and maintenance of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium.
Sponsors
| Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] |
| Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| 2019-07-23 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Subjects
Belgium
Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Europe
Government trust funds
Military history
Monuments and memorials
Public lands and natural resources
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Europe
Government trust funds
Military history
Monuments and memorials
Public lands and natural resources
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2206/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2206/BILLS-116s2206is.pdf |
