Ask AI
Bill113th CongressFiled Apr 28, 2014Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 4489

World War I Memorial Act of 2014

Bill journey · stage 2 of 5

Under committee review

Filed
Comm.
Floor
Both
Law

What it doesSummary reported to house amended, part i (Dec 8, 2014)

World War I Memorial Act of 2014 - Designates the Liberty Memorial of Kansas City at America's National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Redesignates Pershing Park in the District of Columbia as the World War I Memorial (Memorial).

Authorizes the World War I Centennial Commission (Commission) to plan, develop, and execute ceremonies to recognize the above designation and redesignation and to enhance the General Pershing Commemorative Work by constructing appropriate sculptural and other elements on the Memorial.

Amends the World War I Centennial Commission Act to: (1) allow for completion of construction at the Memorial after termination of the Commission, and (2) revise provisions concerning Commission members and pay rates. Prohibits any federal funds from being obligated or expended for the designation, establishment, or enhancement of a memorial or commemorative work by the Commission.

What just happenedDec 8, 2014

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5](D-MO)Sponsor
28 cosponsors15 D13 R
Read on Congress.gov
28cosponsors2committees14actions2related bills11subjects
  • Reported in HouseDec 8, 2014
  • Introduced in HouseApr 28, 2014
  1. Dec 8, 2014CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486.

  2. Dec 8, 2014DischargeH12300

    Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.

  3. Dec 8, 2014Committee5500

    Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.

  4. Dec 8, 2014CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-648, Part I.

  5. Dec 8, 2014Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-648, Part I.

  6. Jun 19, 2014Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Jun 19, 2014Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  8. Jun 19, 2014Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.

  9. Jun 10, 2014Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  10. Apr 30, 2014Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

  11. Apr 28, 2014IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

  12. Apr 28, 2014IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

  13. Apr 28, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  14. Apr 28, 2014IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House amended, Part IDec 8, 201418

World War I Memorial Act of 2014 - Designates the Liberty Memorial of Kansas City at America's National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Redesignates Pershing Park in the District of Columbia as the World War I Memorial (Memorial).

Authorizes the World War I Centennial Commission (Commission) to plan, develop, and execute ceremonies to recognize the above designation and redesignation and to enhance the General Pershing Commemorative Work by constructing appropriate sculptural and other elements on the Memorial.

Amends the World War I Centennial Commission Act to: (1) allow for completion of construction at the Memorial after termination of the Commission, and (2) revise provisions concerning Commission members and pay rates. Prohibits any federal funds from being obligated or expended for the designation, establishment, or enhancement of a memorial or commemorative work by the Commission.

Introduced in HouseApr 28, 2014

World War I Memorial Act of 2014 - Designates the Liberty Memorial of Kansas City at America's National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Redesignates Pershing Park in the District of Columbia as the National World War I Memorial (Memorial).

Authorizes the World War I Centennial Commission (Commission) to plan, develop, and execute ceremonies to recognize the above designation and redesignation and to enhance the General Pershing Commemorative Work by constructing appropriate sculptural and other elements on the Memorial.

Amends the World War I Centennial Commission Act to: (1) allow for completion of construction at the Memorial after termination of the Commission, and (2) revise provisions concerning Commission members and pay rates. Prohibits any federal funds from being obligated or expended for the designation, establishment, or enhancement of a memorial or commemorative work by the Commission.