US HB1787 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2011 - Revises provisions regarding the composition of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution by providing for the membership of the Regents to be composed of 21 members who shall be appointed by the President from among a list of nominees submitted by the Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate. Revises the number of Regents who shall constitute a quorum to do business. Revises requirements for the terms of office for Regents. Permits Regents to be reappointed.

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Title

Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.
2011-05-05HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E813, E831)

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