Cultural Property Repose Act of 1985

Summary

Cultural Property Repose Act of 1985 - Prohibits a foreign state from bringing an action in any U.S. or State court to recover possession of or obtain damages related to any archaeological or ethnological material or any article of cultural property which has been in the United States under specified circumstances. Applies such prohibition to pending court proceedings.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 7 May 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 May 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 May 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 May 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

   Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 7 May 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.