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H.R. 2819House116th Congress (2019-2021)Passed House

Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act

Sponsored by Andy KimRep. Andy Kim (D-NJ)
Introduced May 17, 2019

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The Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act prolongs the legal authority to create a commemorative monument honoring Gold Star Mothers and their families. The extension pushes the deadline for establishing the monument to January 2, 2024, allowing the responsible federal agencies to move forward with planning and construction. It also sets a procedure for measuring any budget impact of the extension.

Key Provisions

  • Extends the authority granted by the 2013 Military Construction Authorization Act for establishing the Gold Star Mothers Families monument until Jan. 2, 2024.
  • Requires the budgetary effects of the extension to be calculated according to the PAYGO rules, using the latest budgetary effects statement from the House Budget Committee.

Legislative Activity

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SenateIntro Referral Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

March 2, 2020

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

May 17, 2019

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Natural Resources Committee

May 17, 2019

HouseCommittee

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

Federal Lands Subcommittee

June 4, 2019

HouseCommittee

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Federal Lands Subcommittee

July 18, 2019

HouseCommittee

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

Natural Resources Committee

September 18, 2019

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Natural Resources Committee

September 18, 2019

HouseCommittee

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Natural Resources Committee

September 18, 2019

HouseCommittee

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-243.

Natural Resources Committee

October 18, 2019

HouseCalendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 193.

October 18, 2019

HouseFloor

Mr. Neguse moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

February 26, 2020 • 1:24 PM

HouseFloor

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1207-1208; text: CR H1207)

February 26, 2020 • 1:24 PM

HouseFloor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2819.

February 26, 2020 • 1:24 PM

HouseFloor

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

February 26, 2020 • 1:36 PM

HouseFloor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1286)

February 28, 2020 • 11:12 AM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 76).

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February 28, 2020 • 11:42 AM

HouseFloor

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 76).

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February 28, 2020 • 11:42 AM

HouseFloor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

February 28, 2020 • 11:42 AM

HouseFloor

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

February 28, 2020 • 11:42 AM

SenateIntro Referral

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

March 2, 2020

Voting History

1 vote recorded • Roll call available

HOUSE

Roll Call Available

February 28, 2020 at 11:40 AM

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Majority required: 2/3 (66.7%)

Passed

407 - 0

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Referred in SenateIssued March 2, 2020

IIB

116th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 2819

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 2, 2020

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

AN ACT

To extend the authority for the establishment of a commemorative work in honor of Gold Star Mothers Families, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act.

2.

Extension of authority for establishment of commemorative work

Notwithstanding section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, the authority provided by section 2859 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (division B of Public Law 112–239; 126 Stat. 2164; 40 U.S.C. 8903 note) shall continue to apply through January 2, 2024.

3.

Determination of Budgetary Effects

The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled “Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation” for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Passed the House of Representatives February 28, 2020.

Cheryl L. Johnson,

Clerk.