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S.518: Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social sciences and history
- Introduced March 3, 2009
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2010
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (12 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Act - Establishes the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission to plan, encourage, develop, execute, and coordinate programs, observances, and activities commemorating the historic events that preceded and are associated with the War of 1812. Includes among other Commission duties to: (1) coordinate activities with state commemoration commissions, the National...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549.
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March 3, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |