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9/11 Memorial & Museum Support: Security and Free Access

This act provides a one-time grant of $5 million to $10 million for the operation, security, and maintenance of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. This ensures better security for visitors and offers free admission for certain groups and during specific hours, making it easier for citizens to commemorate the victims of the attacks.
Key points
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum will receive a one-time grant of $5 million to $10 million for its operation, security, and maintenance.
Veterans, 9/11 first responders, victims' families, and economically disadvantaged visitors will have enhanced access, including free admission.
The Museum will be required to offer dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2734
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2025-09-08
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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_S_2734.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-08.

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 its operation, security, and maintenance.
  • Veterans, 9/11 first responders, victims' families, and economically disadvantaged visitors will have enhanced access, including free admission.
  • The Museum will be required to offer dedicated free admission hours for the general public at least once a week.
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 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY].

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 2025-12-23.

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