United StatesAdams memorial authority would last through 2032
The proposal would keep the Adams Memorial Commission’s authority in place through 2032 and direct where the memorial should be built.
What it does
The text would extend the Adams Memorial Commission’s authority through 2032.
The text would direct the Adams Memorial to a designated area, with another site in the Reserve allowed if physical or security limits make that area unsuitable or infeasible.
Argument forKeeping the Commission’s authority through 2032 could give it more time to carry the Adams Memorial project forward.
Argument againstA fallback location anywhere within the Reserve could make it harder for nearby visitors to know where the memorial will be built.
More detail
The text would extend the Adams Memorial Commission’s authority through 2032. This applies to the Adams Memorial Commission. The extension would be treated as effective December 1, 2025.
The text would place the Adams Memorial in a designated area or, if needed, elsewhere within the Reserve. This applies to the Adams Memorial, with the alternate site limited to the Reserve. The Commission would use another location within the Reserve if it finds the designated area unsuitable or infeasible because of physical or security limits.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 30Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.Latest
- Jul 21Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
- Jul 13Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 2025
- Dec 10Received in the Senate.
- Dec 9Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 9Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5083-5085)
- Dec 9DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2306.
- Dec 9Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5083-5084)Passed House
- Dec 9Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 31Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-353.
- Oct 31Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 305.
- Sep 17Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
- Sep 17Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 17Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 16Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jul 9Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Mar 24Introduced in House
- Mar 24Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Introduced
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