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119th Congress

H.R. 835

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Nick LaLota(R-NY)
Introduced
Jan 31, 2025
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Committees
House Committee on Natural Resources; Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Official text
Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (19)

Original cosponsors (16)

Added later (3)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to award to the nonprofit organization that operates the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, New York, a one-time grant to be used solely for the purposes of the operation, security, and maintenance of the memorial and museum. As a condition of receiving the grant, the organization must • provide for free admission to all facilities and museums associated with the memorial and museum for active and retired members of the Armed Forces, individuals who were registered first responders to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and family members of victims of such attacks; • provide for dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week; and • allow for annual federal audits of its financial statements.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

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