S.143: United States Merchant Marine Academy Improvements Act of 2015

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 9, 2015
Latest Major Action July 13, 2015

Bill Sponsor

Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

Bill Cosponsors

3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in Senate - July 9, 2015
Reported to Senate - May 21, 2015
Introduced in Senate - Jan. 9, 2015

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.) United States Merchant Marine Academy Improvements Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Administrator of the Maritime Administration to: (1) accept a gift of money from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association and Foundation, Inc. in order to renovate Melville Hall on the campus of the U.S. Merchant...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
July 13, 2015	Held at the desk.
July 13, 2015	Received in the House.
July 10, 2015	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
July 9, 2015	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4980; text as passed Senate: CR S4980)
May 21, 2015	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 93.
May 21, 2015	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 114-51.
Feb. 26, 2015	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan. 9, 2015	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan. 9, 2015	Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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