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H.R.2947: Commemorative Works Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 6, 1993
- Latest Major Action Aug. 26, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
61 (50 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Commemorative Works Act - Extends the authorization of the following entities to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to: (1) October 27, 1996, for the Black Revolutionary War Patriots; (2) November 6, 1999, for the Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation; and (3) June 30, 1997, for the National Peace Garden. Deems any reference in a record of the United States to the Peace Garden Project, Inc., to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-400.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
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Mr. Vento asked unanimous consent to discharge the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
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Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston under the authority of the order of Mar 22, 94 with amendments. With written report No. 103-247.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 401.
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Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Mr. Vento moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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VOTE POSTPONED - Mr. Vento demanded a vote on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. The Speaker postponed further action.
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On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 378 - 0 (Roll No. 397).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 103-321.
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| Aug. 6, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Nancy Lee Johnson (R-Conn.) |