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US S56

US S56
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to annually designate at least one city in the United States as an "American World War II Heritage City", and for other purposes.


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Introduced
01/08/2019
In Committee
01/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to annually designate at least one city in the United States as an "American World War II Heritage City", and for other purposes. This bill allows the Department of the Interior to designate annually at least one city in a state or U.S. territory as an American World War II Heritage City in order to recognize, and ensure the continued preservation and importance of, the history of the involvement of the United States in World War II.

AI Summary

This bill allows the Department of the Interior to designate annually at least one city in a state or U.S. territory as an "American World War II Heritage City" in order to recognize and ensure the continued preservation and importance of the history of the United States' involvement in World War II. The bill outlines specific criteria the Secretary must consider when making these designations, including the city's contributions to the World War II home-front war effort, as well as its achievements in preserving the legacy and heritage of those contributions.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 01/08/2019)

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