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National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act

H.R. 2196 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

H.R. 2196119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 03/18/2025REP. HUDSONR-NC · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: DW-NOMINATE +0.52 (Sponsor Ranking)RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)PUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES

7 members · Left 5 · Center 0 · Right 2 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorRep. Hudson, Richard (R-NC) (Introduced 03/18/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordRight · DW-NOMINATE +0.52 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 7 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesSenate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee; Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee; House - Natural Resources Committee
Latest Action08/10/2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Reported to House (02/24/2026)

National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act

This bill reauthorizes the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish in Washington, DC, a monument to commemorate the commitment and service represented by emergency medical services. This authorization expires seven years after enactment of the bill.

Text (5)

Engrossed in House (EH)

119 HR 2196 EH: National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN 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. IB 119th CONGRESS2d Session H. R. 2196

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT 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.

1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act.

2.Extension of legislative authority for memorial establishmentSection 1(b) of Public Law 115–275 is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting , except that any reference in section 8903(e) of that chapter to the expiration at the end of or extension beyond a seven-year period shall be considered to be a reference to an expiration on or extension beyond the date that is 7 years after the date of enactment of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act.. Passed the House of Representatives March 16, 2026.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.

Enrolled Bill (ENR)

HR 2196 ENR: National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN 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. IB One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of AmericaAt the Second SessionBegun and held at the City of Washington on Saturday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-six H. R. 2196 AN ACT 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.

1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act.

2.Extension of legislative authority for memorial establishmentSection 1(b) of Public Law 115–275 is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting , except that any reference in section 8903(e) of that chapter to the expiration at the end of or extension beyond a seven-year period shall be considered to be a reference to an expiration on or extension beyond the date that is 7 years after the date of enactment of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act.. Speaker of the House of Representatives.Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.

Introduced in House (IH)

115 HR 2196 IH: 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. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-03-18 text/xml EN 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. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 2196IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMarch 18, 2025Mr. Hudson (for himself and Mr. Lynch) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural ResourcesA BILLTo 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.1.Extension of legislative authority for memorial establishmentSection 1(b) of Public Law 115–275 is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting , except that any reference in section 8903(e) of that chapter to the expiration at the end of or extension beyond a seven-year period shall be considered to be a reference to an expiration on or extension beyond November 3, 2032..

Referred in Senate (RFS)

115 HR 2196 : National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act U.S. House of Representatives 2026-03-17 text/xml EN 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. IIB119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 2196IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMarch 17, 2026Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesAN ACTTo 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.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act.2.Extension of legislative authority for memorial establishmentSection 1(b) of Public Law 115–275 is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting , except that any reference in section 8903(e) of that chapter to the expiration at the end of or extension beyond a seven-year period shall be considered to be a reference to an expiration on or extension beyond the date that is 7 years after the date of enactment of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act..Passed the House of Representatives March 16, 2026.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.

Reported in House (RH)

115 HR 2196 RH: National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act U.S. House of Representatives 2026-02-24 text/xml EN 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. IBUnion Calendar No. 443119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 2196[Report No. 119–518]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMarch 18, 2025Mr. Hudson (for himself and Mr. Lynch) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural ResourcesFebruary 24, 2026Additional sponsors: Mr. Neguse, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Norton, Ms. Pettersen, and Ms. BoebertFebruary 24, 2026Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printedStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicFor text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 18, 2025A BILLTo 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.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act.2.Extension of legislative authority for memorial establishmentSection 1(b) of Public Law 115–275 is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting , except that any reference in section 8903(e) of that chapter to the expiration at the end of or extension beyond a seven-year period shall be considered to be a reference to an expiration on or extension beyond the date that is 7 years after the date of enactment of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act..February 24, 2026Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

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All Actions (23)

DateChamberAll Actions
03/18/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
03/18/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
03/18/2025House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
09/11/2025House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
09/18/2025House committee actionsSubcommittee Hearings Held
02/11/2026House committee actionsSubcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
02/11/2026House committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
02/11/2026House committee actionsOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
02/24/2026Library of CongressReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-518.
02/24/2026House floor actionsReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-518.
02/24/2026House floor actionsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 443.
03/16/2026House floor actionsMr. Wittman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/16/2026House floor actionsConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2523-2524)
03/16/2026House floor actionsDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2196.
03/16/2026Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2523)
03/16/2026House floor actionsOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2523)
03/16/2026House floor actionsMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/17/2026SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
08/07/2026Library of CongressSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
08/07/2026SenateSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
08/07/2026Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
08/07/2026SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4551)
08/10/2026SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.

Titles (7)

Title TypeTitle
Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill textNational Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act
Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill textNational Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act
Short Title(s) as Passed HouseNational Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act
Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textTo 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.
Display TitleNational Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act
Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseNational Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act
Official Title as IntroducedTo 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.

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (6)

* = Original cosponsor

Committees (6)

CommitteeActivity
Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee08/08/2026 Discharged From
Senate - Energy and Natural Resources Committee03/17/2026 Referred To
House - Natural Resources Committee02/25/2026 Reported By
House - Natural Resources Committee02/11/2026 Markup By
House - Natural Resources Committee02/11/2026 Discharged from
House - Natural Resources Committee03/18/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (0)

No related bill information was received for H.R. 2196.

Subjects (4)

Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

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