H.R. 5401 · 118th Congress

9/11 Memorial and Museum Act

Introduced on Sep 12, 2023 by Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY-4). 41 cosponsors, 21 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 18, 2024): Received in the Senate.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Sep 12, 2023
Cosponsors
41
21 from the other party
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To provide a one-time grant for the operation, security, and maintenance of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center to commemorate the events, and honor the victims, of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Accounting and auditing
  • Congressional oversight
  • Crime victims
  • Department of Defense
  • First responders and emergency personnel
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Monuments and memorials
  • Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
  • New York City
  • Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
  • Terrorism
  • User charges and fees
  • Veterans' organizations and recognition

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Anthony D’EspositoR-NY-4Sponsor

Democrats · 21

Republicans · 20

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Sep 12, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Sep 12, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Sep 12, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  4. Jul 8, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  5. Jul 9, 2024 · HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held
  6. Nov 20, 2024 · HouseSubcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
  7. Nov 20, 2024 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  8. Nov 20, 2024 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
  9. Dec 10, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-841.
  10. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-841.
  11. Dec 10, 2024 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 686.
  12. Dec 17, 2024 · HouseMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  13. Dec 17, 2024 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7281-7283)
  14. Dec 17, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5401.
  15. Dec 17, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7281)
  16. Dec 17, 2024 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7281)
  17. Dec 17, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Dec 18, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate.

Committees

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. Zoological Association of America5 reports
    $55K reported (all issues)
  2. 9/11 Memorial1 report
    $45K reported (all issues)
  3. CONSTELLATION ENERGY GENERATION, LLC1 report
    Federal contractor: CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC$1.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 97%

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.