# 119-hr-3057: National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum Act

119-hr-3057, National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3057
- Congress: 119
- Title: National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**This bill would designate the POW/MIA Memorial and Museum under construction in Jacksonville as the National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum.** It would require the museum director to submit to Congress within 90 days a report that includes a five-year budget starting on the museum's expected opening date, the museum's organizational structure, any bylaws or rules, and a list of any accrediting organizations. The designation could be withdrawn if the museum is not operating satisfactorily five years after enactment or if that required report is submitted late.

## Cosponsors (21)

- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] (R-FL), 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2025-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2025-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2025-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2025-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2025-11-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2026-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Epps, Matt [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2026-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX), 2026-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- National POW/MIA museum status could be revoked: cost, low. If enacted, this would name the Jacksonville, Florida POW/MIA Memorial and Museum as the national museum. The Director would have 90 days after enactment to send Congress a report with a five-year budget, the organization structure, bylaws or rules, and any accreditations. The national title could…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-3057 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3057)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3057 (as of 2026-09-21).