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S1353Reported by Committee

A bill to extend the authority for modifications to the Second Division Memorial in the District of Columbia.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-08
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Lisa Murkowski
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · AK · Senator
Votes with party: 66.0% (853 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001153

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

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

  • Dan Sullivan (R-AK)· 2026-02-03

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 →

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475.

2026-07-23

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesReported By · 2026-07-23

Previously

  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesMarkup By · 2026-02-04
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-04-08

Plain-English Summary

This bill extends through September 30, 2032, the authority to modify the Second Division Memorial located in President’s Park in the District of Columbia. Specifically, it extends the authority of the Second Indianhead Division Association, Inc., Scholarship and Memorials Foundation to place additional commemorative elements or engravings on the raised platform or stone work to honor the members of the Second Infantry Division who have given their lives in service to the United States.

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] [S. 1353 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1353 To extend the authority for modifications to the Second Division Memorial in the District of Columbia. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 8, 2025 Ms. Murkowski introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To extend the authority for modifications to the Second Division Memorial in the District of Columbia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR MODIFICATIONS TO SECOND DIVISION MEMORIAL. Notwithstanding section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, the authority provided by section 352 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115-91; 131 Stat. 1367) shall continue to apply through September 30, 2032. <all>
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