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H.R.2175 / 113th Congress

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2014

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 373.

Official summary

Version 17 · Reported to House with amendment(s) · Jun 30, 2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here, with an updated short title.)

World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2014 - 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.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R–OH

Committees

  • Natural Resources Committee
9 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 373.

  2. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-500.

  3. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-500.

  4. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

  5. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  6. Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.

  7. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  8. Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

  9. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  10. Introduced in House

  11. Introduced in House

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