1. Short title This Act may be cited as the January 8th National Memorial Act . 2. Findings Congress finds that— (1) the tragedy of January 8, 2011, at the Congress on Your Corner event of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords 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 the injury of 13 people (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) the assassination attempt of January 8, 2011, was the first time in the history of the United States that an assassination attempt was made on a Member of Congress while the Member of Congress was meeting with constituents; (3) Congresswoman Giffords sustained severe injuries on January 8, 2011, that continue to affect the Congresswoman as of the date of enactment of this Act; (4) on January 8, 2011, Gabe Zimmerman became the first congressional staff member to be assassinated in the line of duty; (5) the people in the State of Arizona and people from all over the world came together in the days that followed the tragedy to provide comfort and support to each other at spontaneous memorial vigil sites at— (A) the shopping center at which the shooting took place; (B) the front lawn of University Medical Center, at which many of the victims were treated; and (C) the Tucson district office of Congresswoman Giffords; (6) the January 8th Memorial in the State of Arizona will not only be a tribute to the people who died on January 8, 2011, but also to the local, national, and international response to the tragedy on that day