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H.R. 2070 (112th): World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012


The text of the bill below is as of Jan 18, 2012 (Reported by House Committee).


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Union Calendar No. 249

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 2070

[Report No. 112–368]

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 1, 2011

(for himself, Mr. Stivers, and Mr. Ryan of Ohio) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

January 18, 2012

Additional sponsors: Mr. Platts, Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Rigell, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Barletta, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Gibbs, Mrs. Noem, Mr. Coble, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Brady of Texas, Mr. Austria, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. West, Mr. Fincher, Mr. Nunnelee, Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Pence, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Flores, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Posey, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Kline, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Guinta, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Kissell, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Palazzo, Mr. Jones, Mr. Ribble, Mr. Stutzman, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Conaway, Mr. Huizenga of Michigan, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Heck, and Mr. Harper

January 18, 2012

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic

For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 1, 2011


A BILL

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to install in the area of the World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the Nation on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.


1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2011.

2.

Placement of plaque or inscription at world war II memorial

The Secretary of the Interior—

(1)

shall install in the area of the World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the Nation on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day;

(2)

shall design, procure, prepare, and install the plaque or inscription referred to in paragraph (1); and

(3)

may not use Federal funds to prepare or install the plaque or inscription referred to in paragraph (1), but may accept and expend private contributions for this purpose.

3.

Commemorative Works Act

Chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code, (commonly known as the Commemorative Works Act) shall not apply to this Act.

January 18, 2012

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed