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S. 1044Became Law

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary public law (Jun 30, 2014)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose.

Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial.

What just happenedJun 30, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-123.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH](R-OH)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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  • Enrolled Bill
  • Engrossed in SenateJun 5, 2014
  • Reported to SenateMar 31, 2014
  • Introduced in SenateMay 23, 2013
  • Public LawJul 1, 2014
  1. Jun 30, 2014President

    Became Public Law No: 113-123.

  2. Jun 30, 2014BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 113-123.

  3. Jun 30, 2014President

    Signed by President.

  4. Jun 30, 2014BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jun 25, 2014Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Jun 25, 2014President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Jun 23, 2014FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 12 (Roll no. 339). (text: CR H5607)

  8. Jun 23, 2014Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 12 (Roll no. 339).(text: CR H5607)

  9. Jun 23, 2014FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5610-5611)

  10. Jun 23, 2014FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  11. Jun 23, 2014FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1044.

  12. Jun 23, 2014FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5607-5608)

  13. Jun 23, 2014FloorH30300

    Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  14. Jun 9, 2014FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  15. Jun 9, 2014FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  16. Jun 5, 2014Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  17. Jun 5, 2014Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3461-3464; text as passed Senate: CR S3461-3462)

  18. Jun 5, 2014Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3461-3464; text as passed Senate: CR S3461-3462)

  19. Mar 31, 2014Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 339.

  20. Mar 31, 2014Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu without amendment. With written report No. 113-141.

  21. Mar 31, 2014Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu without amendment. With written report No. 113-141.

  22. Nov 21, 2013Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  23. Jul 31, 2013Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.

  24. May 23, 2013IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  25. May 23, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawJun 30, 201449

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose.

Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial.

Passed House without amendmentJun 23, 201481

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose.

Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial.

Passed Senate without amendmentJun 5, 201482

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose.

Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial.

Reported to Senate without amendmentMar 31, 201480

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

Bars the use of federal funds for the preparation or installation of the plaque or inscription, but permits the acceptance and expenditure of private contributions for such purpose.

Makes the Commemorative Works Act applicable to the design and placement of the plaque within the area of the World War II Memorial.

Introduced in SenateMay 23, 2013

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 — Informed