United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 12318 (95th)
Thomas A. Edison Centennial Act
Introduced
24 April 1978
Last action
24 April 1978 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors
Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Thomas A. Edison Centennial Act - Establishes in the Smithsonian Institution the Thomas A. Edison Centennial Commission to initiate and encourage the development of publications, projects, and programs, and to coordinate activities relating to the life and achievements of Thomas A. Edison. Authorizes the State University of New Jersey to apply to the Commission for grants to assist specified State and Federal agencies in the compilation and publication of "The Papers of Thomas A. Edison."
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Timeline
24 April 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 April 1978
Sponsors
- Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15] · D · Sponsor
- · hsha00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Thomas A. Edison Centennial Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/12318
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/12318
- us · 95-hr-12318 · source updated 2 September 2025