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HB5318: Remembering Our Local Heroes Act

: Claudia Tenney (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Aug 29, 2023
Public lands and natural resources
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to provide funding for memorials honoring veterans, law enforcement officers, and firefighters, and for other purposes.

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This bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to create a grant program that gives money to communities for building memorials honoring veterans, law enforcement officers, and firefighters. The grants would help pay for physical monuments or tributes to these groups. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and is currently under review. It falls under the category of public lands and natural resources legislation.

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