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H.R.1442: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 26, 2003
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
85 (53 Democrats, 33 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Title I: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center - (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. (Fund) to construct an underground visitor center at or near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Memorial) to better inform and educate the public about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Vietnam War. Requires the Fund to consult with educators, veterans groups, and the National Park Service in developing the proposed design of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
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Field Hearing held on the National Mall in Washington, DC by the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation, and Public Lands.
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Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-295.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 171.
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Mr. Pombo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1442.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 310.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Mr. Pombo asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
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On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
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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: 108-126.
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| March 26, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Richard W. Pombo (R-Calif.) |