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H.R. 2549

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 2549, the Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act, was introduced in the House on Apr 1, 2025 by Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R). It was referred to Natural Resources, and last saw action on Apr 1, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Record

Text

H.R. 2549 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb2549/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 2549 IH: Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-04-01
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2549  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 1, 2025   Mr. Garbarino  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Natural Resources    A BILL
To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act  .
2.
Purposes
The purposes of the Act are—
(1)
to honor and remember the many residents of Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove, New York, who suffered and died from the AIDS epidemic; and
(2)
to educate future generations about the AIDS epidemic and the impact of the AIDS epidemic on the Fire Island communities in the State of New York.
3.
Definitions
In this Act:
(1)
Director
The term  Director  means the Director of the National Park Service.
(2)
Foundation
The term  Foundation  means the Pines Foundation.
(3)
Memorial
The term  Memorial  means the Fire Island AIDS Memorial authorized to be established under section 4(a).
4.
Fire Island AIDS Memorial
(a)
Authorization To establish memorial
The Foundation may establish and maintain a memorial at Fire Island National Seashore to honor the residents of Fire Island who died of AIDS, to be known as the  Fire Island AIDS Memorial .
(b)
Use of Federal funds prohibited
(1)
In general
Federal funds may not be used to design, procure, prepare, install, or maintain the Memorial.
(2)
Non-Federal funds
The Director may accept and expend contributions of non-Federal funds and resources for the purposes described in paragraph (1).
(c)
Location of Memorial
The Director may allow the Memorial to be established in the area of the Fire Island National Seashore located along the walkway between the Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove and adjacent to the Carrington House.
(d)
Design of Memorial
The final design of the Memorial shall be subject to the approval of the Director.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-04-01
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R) sponsors H.R. 2549 alone.

Committees

H.R. 2549 went before 1 committee: Natural Resources.

Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Referred To · Apr 1, 2025 · 395 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2549 has taken 2 actions since Apr 1, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 1, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Apr 1, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Natural Resources Committee

Votes

H.R. 2549 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 2549, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 2549 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act — Display Title
  • Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 6 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2549 in 4 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Energy/Nuclear, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Government Issues, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION—District of Columbia14—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION14—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
BRANDON ARNOLD114
BRYAN RILEY114
PETE SEPP114
DAVID TIMMONS113
THOMAS AIELLO113
NICHOLAS JOHNS112

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNIONNATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION2025 fourth_quarter$30K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNIONNATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION2025 third_quarter$30K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNIONNATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION2025 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNIONNATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION2025 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2549 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2549’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

hr2549/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com