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National 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Center Act
(Sec. 3) This bill designates the National September 11 Memorial located at the World Trade Center in New York City, New York, as a national memorial.
This memorial shall not be a unit of the National Park System.
(Sec. 4) The Department of the Interior may award a single grant per year through a competitive process to a tax-exempt, charitable nonprofit organization (eligible entity) for the operation and maintenance of any memorial located within the United States established to commemorate the events of and honor:
the victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001; and
In awarding such grants, Interior shall give greatest weight in the selection of eligible entities using the following criteria:
experience in managing a public memorial that will benefit the largest number of visitors each calendar year;
The authority to award grants under this Act shall expire seven years after enactment of this Act.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 3036 as passed House amended on Feb 9, 2016. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
House Feb 9, 2016
9/11 Memorial Act
Passed · Two-thirds required
387 Yea 12 Nay 34 not voting
Crossed both parties 12 of 399 voting members broke with their own party: 12 Republicans.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
433 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 3036 and vote against it. 4 signed when it was filed.
Organizations that named H.R. 3036 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
26 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.