1. Short title This Act may be cited as the January 8 th National Memorial Act . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) The tragedy of January 8, 2011, at Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford’s Congress on Your Corner event resulted in the deaths of 6 people (Christina-Taylor Green, Dorothy Morris, U.S. District Court Judge John Roll, Phyllis Schneck, Dorwan Stoddard, and Gabe Zimmerman) and injury of 13 others (Congresswoman Giffords, Bill Badger, Ron Barber, Kenneth Dorushka, James Eric Fuller, Randy Gardner, Susan Hileman, George Morris, Mary Reed, Pam Simon, Mavanell Stoddard, Jim Tucker, and Kenneth Veeder). (2) This was the first time in the history of the United States that an assassination attempt was made upon a Congressional Member while she was meeting with constituents. (3) Congresswoman Giffords sustained severe injuries that affect her to this day. (4) Gabe Zimmerman was the first Congressional staffer to be assassinated in the line of duty. (5) The Arizona community and people from all over the world came together in the days that followed the tragedy to provide comfort and support to one another at three spontaneous memorial vigil sites— (A) the shopping center where the shooting took place; (B) the front lawn of University Medical Center, where many of the victims were treated