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National Service Animals Memorial Act: Honoring Heroism and Sacrifice

This act authorizes the construction of a memorial in Washington, D.C., to honor service animals and their handlers for their contributions to public safety and daily life. Importantly, the memorial's construction will be funded solely by donations, without using taxpayer money.
Key points
Authorizes the creation of a memorial to commemorate service animals (e.g., dogs, horses, pigeons) and their handlers for their work and sacrifice.
The memorial will educate the public about the role of animals in history, military, emergency services, and supporting individuals with disabilities.
Construction and maintenance of the memorial will not use federal funds, relying solely on private contributions.
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Print number: 117_S_3447
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Process start date: 2022-01-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Service Animals Memorial Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3447.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes the creation of a memorial to commemorate service animals (e.g., dogs, horses, pigeons) and their handlers for their work and sacrifice.
  • The memorial will educate the public about the role of animals in history, military, emergency services, and supporting individuals with disabilities.
  • Construction and maintenance of the memorial will not use federal funds, relying solely on private contributions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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