Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as the "Arlington House National Historic Site".
Latest action · Jun 21, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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.
- IntroducedJun 21, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This joint resolution redesignates the memorial to Robert. E. Lee in Arlington National Cemetery as the Arlington House National Historic Site.
Cosponsors 150
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 21, 2023 to Jul 22, 2024; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Original | Jun 21, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jun 21, 2023 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Jun 21, 2023 |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Original | Jun 21, 2023 |
| D-VA | Jennifer Wexton | Original | Jun 21, 2023 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Jun 21, 2023 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-MD | Glenn Ivey | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-MD | Steny H. Hoyer | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Sydney Kamlager-Dove | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| D-GA | Lucy McBath | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Jamaal Bowman | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Oct 12, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Oct 12, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Oct 12, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Oct 13, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Oct 13, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Oct 13, 2023 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Oct 18, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Oct 18, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Oct 18, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Oct 20, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Oct 20, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Oct 20, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Oct 25, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Oct 25, 2023 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Oct 25, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Oct 26, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Oct 26, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Oct 26, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Oct 30, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Oct 30, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Oct 30, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| D-MO | Cori Bush | Nov 8, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Nov 8, 2023 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Nov 8, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Nov 13, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Nov 13, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Nov 13, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Nov 14, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Nov 17, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Nov 17, 2023 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Nov 17, 2023 | |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Nov 28, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Jan 25, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Jan 25, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Jan 25, 2024 | |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Feb 9, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Feb 9, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Feb 9, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Feb 29, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Feb 29, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Feb 29, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Mar 22, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Apr 5, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Apr 5, 2024 | |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Apr 5, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | May 16, 2024 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | May 16, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | May 16, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | May 17, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | May 17, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Jeff Jackson | May 17, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | May 21, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | May 22, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | May 22, 2024 | |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | May 22, 2024 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | May 31, 2024 | |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | May 31, 2024 | |
| D-LA | Troy A. Carter | May 31, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Jun 5, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Jun 5, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Jun 5, 2024 | |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Jun 11, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Jun 11, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Jun 11, 2024 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Jun 12, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Jun 12, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Jun 12, 2024 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Jun 13, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Jun 13, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Jun 13, 2024 | |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Kathy E. Manning | Jul 22, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Jul 22, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Jul 22, 2024 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 21, 2023 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jun 21, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 21, 2023Introduced in House
- Jun 21, 2023Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Lists H3073H.J. Res. 76–77 | — | Jun 21, 2023 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 108, June 21, 2023, page H3073.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R41816 | National Park System: What Do the Different Park Titles Signify? | Report | Nov 15, 2023 |
Related bills 4
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJRES 35 | A joint resolution redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as the "Arlington House National Historic Site". | Related bill | Jun 21, 2023 |
| HJRES 63 | Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial as the "Arlington House National Historic Site". | Cross-Congress related bill | Feb 27, 2025 |
| HJRES 90 | Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as the "Arlington House National Historic Site". | Reintroduction of | Aug 16, 2022 |
| SJRES 105 | A joint resolution redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as the "Arlington House National Historic Site". | Cross-Congress related bill | Feb 4, 2026 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery as the "Arlington House National Historic Site".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 21, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
