US HB6321 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Repeals the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Act. (The Act established the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, an independent establishment of the executive branch authorized to award fellowships to outstanding individuals to encourage new discoveries in all fields of endeavor for the benefit of mankind.) Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit all funds in the Christopher Columbus Scholarship Fund into the general fund of the Treasury.
Title
To terminate the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. |
| 2012-09-20 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. |
| 2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Education and the Workforce |
| 2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology |
| 2012-08-02 | House | Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Executive agency funding and structure
Higher education
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Student aid and college costs
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Executive agency funding and structure
Higher education
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6321/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6321/BILLS-112hr6321ih.pdf |
