What does Preamble of Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act do?

This bill authorizes the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial. The bill's stated purpose is to authorize the establishment of the memorial and for other purposes.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act.

What does PURPOSES. of Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act do?

This section outlines the purposes of the Act. The Act aims to honor and remember residents of Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove, New York, who were affected by the AIDS epidemic. The Act also seeks to educate future generations about the AIDS epidemic and its impact on Fire Island communities in New York.

What does DEFINITIONS. of Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act do?

This section defines terms used within the Act. “Foundation” is defined as the Pines Foundation, affiliated with the Fire Island Pines Property Owners' Association. “Memorial” is defined as the Fire Island AIDS Memorial authorized under section 4(a). “Secretary” is defined as the Secretary of the Interior.

What does FIRE ISLAND AIDS MEMORIAL. of Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act do?

This section authorizes the Foundation to establish and maintain a memorial on Fire Island National Seashore. The memorial will honor Fire Island residents who died of AIDS and will be named the "Fire Island AIDS Memorial". Federal funds are prohibited from being used for the memorial's design, procurement, preparation, installation, or maintenance. The Secretary must approve the memorial's design and location.

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Fire Island AIDS Memorial Establishment Act

Last updated: 4/2/2025 · Introduced: 4/2/2025

Author: Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill authorizes the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS Memorial on Fire Island National Seashore to honor residents who died of AIDS.
The memorial's design and location require approval from the Secretary of the Interior.
Federal funds are prohibited from being used for the memorial's construction or upkeep.

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