EMS Memorial: Extend Deadline to Build a Commemorative Work in Washington, DC
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Key Points
Congress would extend how long the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation has legal permission to create a memorial in and around Washington, DC.
The main change is the deadline: the authority would now run until November 3, 2032, instead of ending under the usual 7-year rule.
This does not create a new program or benefit check; it mostly affects planning and fundraising for the memorial project.
If the extension passes, the memorial effort can keep moving forward without needing a brand-new approval right away.
VeteransInfrastructure
Milestones
3 milestones4 actions
Dec 17, 2025Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 9, 2025Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Jul 30, 2025Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A bill to provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs.
Bill NumberS 2546
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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