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Designating the National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum

This bill designates the POW/MIA Memorial and Museum in Jacksonville, Florida, as the "National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum." It honors 142,000 prisoners of war and approximately 82,000 missing service members since World War II. The designation is conditional on the museum becoming operational in a satisfactory manner within five years.
Key points
The Jacksonville facility is officially designated as the "National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum."
The site honors 142,000 POWs and approximately 82,000 missing service members since World War II.
Designation may be withdrawn if the museum is not satisfactorily operational within five years or fails to report to Congress.
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Print number: 119_HR_3057
Sponsor: Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]
Process start date: 2025-04-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3057.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Jacksonville facility is officially designated as the "National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum."
  • The site honors 142,000 POWs and approximately 82,000 missing service members since World War II.
  • Designation may be withdrawn if the museum is not satisfactorily operational within five years or fails to report to Congress.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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