A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the commitment of the United States to a free press by honoring journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause.
Latest action · Dec 1, 2022 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-523.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 14, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This joint resolution approves of a location of a commemorative work to honor the commitment of the United States to a free press by honoring journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause. Specifically, the approved location is within Area I, as depicted on the map titled Commemorative Areas Washington, DC and Environs, and dated June 24, 2003.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 14, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Sep 14, 2022 |
| R-OH | Rob Portman | Original | Sep 14, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 1, 2022Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-523.
- Sep 14, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Sep 14, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJRES 96 | Approving the location of a memorial to commemorate America's commitment to a free press by honoring journalists who sacrificed their lives in service to that cause. | Identical bill | Sep 15, 2022 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2022Introduced in Senate
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