US SB1838 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on October 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-12-03 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-318.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-12-03 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-318.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemoration Commission to plan, develop, and carry out programs and activities appropriate to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Civil War, and to carry out other specified duties. Directs the National Endowment for the Humanities to award grants for appropriate activities relating to the Civil War sesquicentennial, and to consider for such grants university, museum, or academic programs with national scope that sponsor multidisciplinary projects, including those that concentrate on the role of African Americans in the Civil War.
Title
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
Sponsors
Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Jim Webb [D-VA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-12-03 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-318. | |
2009-10-22 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | |
2009-10-22 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10703) |
Same As/Similar To
HB4771 (Related) 2010-03-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Executive agency funding and structure
Military history
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1838/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1838/BILLS-111s1838is.pdf |