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- H.R.488
H.R.488: To establish an annual essay contest for high school seniors in the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Jan. 20, 1993
- Latest Major Action Jan. 20, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives to establish an annual essay contest for high school seniors, based on the question of how the people of the U.S. today can best thank George Washington for this Nation. Makes the winner's prize funds for a college scholarship.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.
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| Jan. 20, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Sherwood L. Boehlert (R-N.Y.) |