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9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

10/7/2025, 4:18 PM

Summary of Bill S 2734

The bill "A bill to provide a one-time grant for the operation, security, and maintenance of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center to commemorate the events, and honor the victims, of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on September 8, 2025.

Congressional Summary of S 2734

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to award to the nonprofit organization that operates the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York, New York, a one-time grant to be used solely for the purposes of the operation, security, and maintenance of the memorial and museum.

As a condition of receiving the grant, the organization must

  • provide for free admission to all facilities and museums associated with the memorial and museum for active and retired members of the Armed Forces, individuals who were registered first responders to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and family members of victims of such attacks;
  • provide for dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week; and
  • allow for annual federal audits of its financial statements.

Current Status of Bill S 2734

Bill S 2734 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 8, 2025. Bill S 2734 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on September 8, 2025.  Bill S 2734's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of September 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2734

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2734

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2734

A bill to provide a one-time grant for the operation, security, and maintenance of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center to commemorate the events, and honor the victims, of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
A bill to provide a one-time grant for the operation, security, and maintenance of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center to commemorate the events, and honor the victims, of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.

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