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Down East Remembrance Act
2/5/2024, 3:37 PM
Summary of Bill S 351
Bill 118 s 351, also known as the Down East Remembrance Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a national memorial in Down East, Maine to honor the memory of those who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
The memorial would serve as a place of reflection and remembrance for the sacrifices made by members of the military, as well as their families and loved ones. The bill outlines the process for the establishment of the memorial, including the selection of a suitable location, the design and construction of the memorial, and the funding needed to support these efforts.
Supporters of the bill argue that a national memorial in Down East, Maine would provide a meaningful tribute to the men and women who have served in the military, and would serve as a reminder of the importance of honoring their contributions to our country. Critics of the bill have raised concerns about the cost of establishing and maintaining the memorial, as well as the potential impact on the local community. Overall, the Down East Remembrance Act is a proposal to create a national memorial in Maine to honor the sacrifices of members of the US Armed Forces. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress, and its fate will be determined by the outcome of the legislative process.
The memorial would serve as a place of reflection and remembrance for the sacrifices made by members of the military, as well as their families and loved ones. The bill outlines the process for the establishment of the memorial, including the selection of a suitable location, the design and construction of the memorial, and the funding needed to support these efforts.
Supporters of the bill argue that a national memorial in Down East, Maine would provide a meaningful tribute to the men and women who have served in the military, and would serve as a reminder of the importance of honoring their contributions to our country. Critics of the bill have raised concerns about the cost of establishing and maintaining the memorial, as well as the potential impact on the local community. Overall, the Down East Remembrance Act is a proposal to create a national memorial in Maine to honor the sacrifices of members of the US Armed Forces. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress, and its fate will be determined by the outcome of the legislative process.
Congressional Summary of S 351
Down East Remembrance Act
This bill designates six creeks in North Carolina in honor of individuals killed in a plane crash in Carteret County, North Carolina, on February 13, 2022.
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Current Status of Bill S 351
Bill S 351 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill S 351 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 9, 2023. Bill S 351's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. as of June 21, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 351
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 351
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesPotential Impact Areas
- Accidents
- Aviation and airports
- Lakes and rivers
- North Carolina
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 351
Down East Remembrance Act
Down East Remembrance Act
A bill to designate 6 creeks in the State of North Carolina in honor of the lives lost in a plane crash in Carteret County, North Carolina, on February 13, 2022, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 351
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