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H.R. 3954 (101st)

To authorize the establishment of a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor individuals who have served as volunteers in the Peace Corps.

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Introduced

6 February 1990

Last action

4 October 1990 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

Sponsors

Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2]

Subjects

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Summary

Directs the Peace Corps to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor Peace Corps volunteers. Establishes the Peace Corps Volunteer Memorial Advisory Board to: (1) promote the establishment of the memorial; and (2) with the approval of the Peace Corps, recommend the site and select the design for the memorial. Authorizes the Peace Corps to solicit private contributions for such memorial. Establishes a fund in the Treasury for the sole purpose of carrying out this Act. Prohibits the use of Federal funds for the construction of the memorial, except those received as private contributions. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to be responsible for maintenance and care of the memorial.

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Timeline

  1. 6 February 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 February 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 February 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 February 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 September 1990

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 September 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 September 1990

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 27 September 1990

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 27 September 1990

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  10. 1 October 1990

    Floor

    Mr. Fascell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  11. 1 October 1990

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  12. 1 October 1990

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  13. 1 October 1990

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll No. 397).

    Source: Floor

  14. 1 October 1990

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll No. 397).

    Source: Floor

  15. 1 October 1990

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  16. 1 October 1990

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  17. 1 October 1990

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  18. 1 October 1990

    Passed

    On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  19. 1 October 1990

    Floor

    Mr. Broomfield demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.

    Source: Floor

  20. 3 October 1990

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  21. 4 October 1990

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    Source: Committee

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