H.R. 3019 · 117th Congress

COVID–19 Memorial Quilt Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-05-07
Latest action
2021-05-07 · Introduced in House

Summary

COVID-19 Memorial Quilt Act of 2021

This bill directs the Smithsonian Institution and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to jointly carry out a project to be known as the "COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial Quilt Project" to honor and remember Americans who have lost their lives to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

The bill establishes the Congressional Advisory Panel on Honoring Victims of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The panel shall develop and submit a plan to carry out the memorial quilt project.