0
1

Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act

4/23/2025, 11:41 AM

Summary of Bill S 1256

Bill 119 s 1256, also known as the Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act, is a piece of legislation that authorizes the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial. The memorial is intended to honor and remember those who have been affected by the AIDS epidemic, particularly in the Fire Island community.

The bill also includes provisions for the maintenance and upkeep of the memorial, as well as guidelines for its design and construction. Additionally, the legislation outlines the responsibilities of the Pines Foundation in overseeing the memorial and ensuring that it serves as a fitting tribute to those who have lost their lives to AIDS.

Overall, Bill 119 s 1256 seeks to provide a meaningful and lasting tribute to the individuals and families who have been impacted by the AIDS epidemic, particularly in the Fire Island community. It aims to ensure that their stories are not forgotten and that their legacy is honored for generations to come.

Current Status of Bill S 1256

Bill S 1256 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2025. Bill S 1256 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 2, 2025.  Bill S 1256's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of April 2, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1256

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1256

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1256

A bill to authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.
A bill to authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.

Comments