S-56 : Still Just a Bill


This bill allows the Department of the Interior to designate annually at least one city in a state or U.S. territory as an American World War II Heritage City in order to recognize, and ensure the continued preservation and importance of, the history of the involvement of the United States in World War II.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-01-08IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2019-01-08IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Thom Tillis [R] (NC)
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
Related Subjects
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional tributes
  • Military history
  • Urban and suburban affairs and development
  • Veterans' organizations and recognition
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