Topic
Monuments and memorials
1,484
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 169. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 119th
169
bills in the 116th Congress.
Showing 91–120,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 564 | To designate the mountain at the Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, as Devils Tower, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | February 4, 2019 |
| HR 473 | To authorize the Every Word We Utter Monument to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes. | Became Public Law No: 116-217. | December 17, 2020 |
| HR 453 | Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act | Received in the Senate. | December 17, 2019 |
| HR 390 | To establish the Adams Memorial Commission to carry out the provisions of Public Law 107-62, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | February 5, 2019 |
| HR 386 | To update the map of, and modify the maximum acreage available for inclusion in, the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | February 5, 2019 |
| HR 356 | Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | January 30, 2019 |
| HR 266 | Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act | Became Public Law No: 116-139. | April 24, 2020 |
| HR 244 | Advancing Conservation and Education Act | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 524. | December 14, 2020 |
| HR 240 | Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | February 5, 2019 |
| HR 139 | Springfield Race Riot Study Act | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550. | September 22, 2020 |
| HR 114 | To adjust the boundary of the Fort Frederica National Monument in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | February 5, 2019 |
| HRES 1230 | Expressing support for a national day of mourning in recognition of the lives lost as a result of COVID-19. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | November 19, 2020 |
| HRES 1148 | Raising a question of the privileges of the House. | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 29, 2020 |
| HRES 1063 | Raising a question of the privileges of the House. | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | July 23, 2020 |
| HRES 975 | Expressing support for a national day of mourning, a recurring moment of silence in the House of Representatives, and a national memorial for American civilians killed by COVID-19. | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. | May 22, 2020 |
| HRES 384 | Recognizing the September 11th National Memorial Trail as an important trail and greenway to be enjoyed by all in honor of the heroes of September 11th. | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | May 17, 2019 |
| S 4882 | A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | November 10, 2020 |
| S 4800 | The Heroes Act | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581. | November 9, 2020 |
| S 4744 | Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 29, 2020 |
| S 4733 | National Service Animals Monument Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 24, 2020 |
| S 4710 | A bill to obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a monument to honor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | September 24, 2020 |
| S 4569 | Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382. | November 18, 2020 |
| S 4564 | Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 10, 2020 |
| S 4511 | Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603. | December 8, 2020 |
| S 4433 | National Medal of Honor Monument Act | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources by unanimous consent. | October 1, 2020 |
| S 4401 | Environmental Justice For All Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | August 3, 2020 |
| S 4382 | A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the Capitol with a bust of Thurgood Marshall to be obtained by the Joint Committee on the Library and to remove certain statues from areas of the Capitol which are accessible to the public, to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | July 30, 2020 |
| S 4128 | Peace Corps Commemorative Work Extension Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | July 1, 2020 |
| S 4105 | Washington-Grant Historic Preservation Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | June 30, 2020 |
| S 4076 | Removing Confederate Names and Symbols from Our Military Act of 2020 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | June 25, 2020 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.