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Support for 9/11 Memorial and Museum Operations

This act provides a one-time financial grant to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. These funds are intended to support the museum's operation, security, and maintenance, and to ensure free admission for certain groups like veterans and victims' families, as well as free hours for the general public. This will enhance public access to a site commemorating the tragic events and their victims.
Key points
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum will receive a one-time grant of $5 million to $10 million for operations, security, and maintenance.
The act ensures free admission to the museum for active and retired military, 9/11 first responders, and victims' families.
The museum must offer dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week.
Annual federal audits of the museum's finances will be conducted and made public, increasing transparency.
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Status: Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_835
Sponsor: Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]
Process start date: 2025-01-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

9/11 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_835.

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 2025-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The 9/11 Memorial & Museum will receive a one-time grant of $5 million to $10 million for operations, security, and maintenance.
  • The act ensures free admission to the museum for active and retired military, 9/11 first responders, and victims' families.
  • The museum must offer dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week.
  • Annual federal audits of the museum's finances will be conducted and made public, increasing transparency.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H442-443)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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