U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB2306: Adams Memorial-Great American Heroes Act
Status: Passed one chamber, September 30, 2026
To reauthorize the Adams Memorial Commission, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
An act To reauthorize the Adams Memorial Commission, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, July 13, 2026:
AN ACT To reauthorize the Adams Memorial Commission, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Adams Memorial-Great American Heroes Act . SECTION 2. Extension of authority; location of memorial (a) Adams memorial commission (1) Extension Section 2406(l) of the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act ( Public Law 116-9 ) is amended by striking 2025 and inserting 2032 . (2) Effective date The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall take effect as if enacted on December 1, 2025. (b) Compliance with standards for commemorative works Section 1(c) of Public Law 107-62 (115 Stat. 411; 124 Stat. 1192; 127 Stat. 3880; 133 Stat. 750) is amended-- (1) by striking The establishment and inserting Notwithstanding section 8908(c) of title 40, United States Code, the establishment ; and (2) by striking 2025 and inserting 2032 . (c) Location of commemorative work Section 1 of Public Law 107-315 (116 Stat. 2763) is amended to read as follows: SECTION 1. Approval of commemorative work (a) Site Notwithstanding section 8908(c) of title 40, United States Code, and subject to subsection (b), the Adams Memorial shall be located within the area generally depicted as Adams Memorial: Eligible Additional Area on the map titled Adams Memorial: Eligible Additional Area prepared by the Adams Memorial Commission and dated …
Sponsors
- John Moolenaar (R, HD-002) · primary sponsor
- Connolly, Gerald (D, 11)
- Richard McCormick (R, HD-GA-6)
- H. Morgan Griffith (R, HD-009)
- Stephen Lynch (D, HD-008)
- Seth Moulton (D, HD-006)
- Jake Auchincloss (D, HD-004)
- William Keating (D, HD-009)
- Mark Amodei (R, HD-002)
Latest actions
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- : Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- : Received in the Senate.
- : Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- : Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5083-5084)
- : On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5083-5084)
- : Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5083-5085)
- : DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2306.
- : Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Subjects: Monuments and memorials, U.S. history, District of Columbia, Advisory bodies, Government Operations and Politics
Common questions
- What is HB2306?
- HB2306 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Adams Memorial-Great American Heroes Act.
- What does HB2306 do?
- In its own words: An act To reauthorize the Adams Memorial Commission, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB2306?
- Passed one chamber as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. (September 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2306?
- John Moolenaar (R, HD-002), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2306?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2306
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