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HR2196Enacted into Law

National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
Passed Both
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-18
Introduced
6
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Richard Hudson
Richard Hudson
Republican · NC · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (665 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H001067

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (6)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-8)Original· 2025-03-18
  • Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)· 2025-07-14
  • Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6)· 2025-07-21
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2025-08-12
  • Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7)· 2025-10-31
  • Lauren Boebert (R-CO-4)· 2025-11-04

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Became Public Law No: 119-107.

2026-09-11

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesDischarged From · 2026-08-08
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReported By · 2026-02-25

Previously

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2026-03-17
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesMarkup By · 2026-02-11
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesDischarged from · 2026-02-11
  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-03-18

Plain-English Summary

National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act This bill reauthorizes the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish in Washington, DC, a monument to commemorate the commitment and service represented by emergency medical services. This authorization expires seven years after enactment of the bill.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Full Bill Text

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2196 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2196 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act''. SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY FOR MEMORIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Section 1(b) of Public Law 115-275 is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting ``, except that any reference in section 8903(e) of that chapter to the expiration at the end of or extension beyond a seven-year period shall be considered to be a reference to an expiration on or extension beyond the date that is 7 years after the date of enactment of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act.''. Passed the House of Representatives March 16, 2026. Attest: Clerk. 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2196 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs.
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