World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2013 became law 403 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 127 words.
(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.
- Committees
- Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 11 of 300 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 442 words
- Subjects
- Conflicts and warsDistrict of ColumbiaEuropeMilitary historyMonuments and memorialsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents +2 more
- Latest action
- Jun 30, 2014: Became Public Law No: 113-123.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 113th H.R. 2175 World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2014 R · Reported