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A bill to express the sense of Congress regarding restoration and maintenance of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium.

11/1/2022, 1:50 PM

Congressional Summary of S 2206

This bill expresses support for an agreement between the American Battle Monument Commission and the Belgian government (1) under which the commission would use its expertise and presence in Europe to oversee the restoration of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium; and (2) by which the commission assumes responsibility for the memorial, ensuring that it stands for decades to come, in honoring American service and sacrifice and inspiring future generations.

Current Status of Bill S 2206

Bill S 2206 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 23, 2019. Bill S 2206 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on July 23, 2019.  Bill S 2206's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-367. as of March 4, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2206

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2206

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Belgium
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Conflicts and wars
- Europe
- Government trust funds
- Military history
- Monuments and memorials
- Veterans' organizations and recognition

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2206

A bill to express the sense of Congress regarding restoration and maintenance of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium.
A bill to express the sense of Congress regarding restoration and maintenance of the Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium.

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