H.R.2615: Virgin Islands of the United States Centennial Commission Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 2, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 29, 2016

Bill Cosponsors

76 (73 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 12, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Virgin Islands of the United States Centennial Commission Act (Sec. 2) This bill establishes the Virgin Islands of the United States Centennial Commission to carry out activities to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the date the U.S. Virgin Islands became an unincorporated U.S. territory. (Sec. 7) The...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 29, 2016

Became Public Law No: 114-224.

Sept. 29, 2016

Signed by President.

Sept. 26, 2016
Presented to President.
Sept. 21, 2016
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sept. 20, 2016

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5911)

Aug. 30, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 586.
Aug. 30, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/14/2016 without amendment. With written report No. 114-314.
July 13, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
April 27, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
April 26, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 26, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1979-1980)

April 26, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2615.
April 26, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1979-1981)
April 26, 2016
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
April 12, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
April 12, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-486.
March 1, 2016
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
March 1, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 2, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
June 2, 2015

Introduced in the House by Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands)

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