H.R. 608 - Smithsonian Institution Facilities Authorization Act of 2009
MUSEUMS, EDUCATION, RESERACH, APPROPRIATIONS, SMITHSONIANS - Science, technology, communications. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- James Oberstar
- Summary:
- Authorizes over 65,000,000 for FY 2009-2011 to the Smithsonian. Projects funded by this money include the construction of an environmental research center and a greenhouse in Maryland and a terrestrial research lab in Panama. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Smithsonian Institution Facilities Authorization Act of 2009
H.R. 608 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- MUSEUMS, EDUCATION, RESERACH, APPROPRIATIONS, SMITHSONIANS
- Summary
- Authorizes over 65,000,000 for FY 2009-2011 to the Smithsonian. Projects funded by this money include the construction of an environmental research center and a greenhouse in Maryland and a terrestrial research lab in Panama. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to carry out certain construction projects, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Smithsonian Institution Facilities Authorization Act of 2009
- Smithsonian Institution Facilities Authorization Act of 2009
- Sponsor
- James Oberstar
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Science, technology, communications
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Horticulture and plants
- Latin America
- Maryland
- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
- Panama
- Research administration and funding
- Smithsonian Institution
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- Major Actions
Introduced 1/16/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/16/2009 1/16/2009 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 1/16/2009 Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure 1/16/2009 Referred to House House Administration 1/16/2009 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E108) 1/20/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. 2/12/2009 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 2/12/2009 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 2/12/2009 Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged. 3/25/2009 Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-53, Part I. 3/25/2009 House Committee on House Administration Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than April 24, 2009. 3/30/2009 For Further Action See P.L. 111-11, Title XV, Sections 15101 through 15103. 4/24/2009 Committee on House Administration discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 4/24/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 38. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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