United States · Bill · S
S. 1292 (108th)
SEARCH Act of 2004
Introduced
19 June 2003
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Servitude and Emancipation Archival Research ClearingHouse Act of 2003 or the SEARCH Act of 2003 - Directs the Archivist of the United States to establish, as part of the National Archives, a national database consisting of historic records of servitude and emancipation in the United States to assist African Americans in researching their genealogy. Requires the National Historical Publications and Records Commission to maintain the database.
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Referred in House (text)
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 25 June 2004
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 25 June 2004
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 25 June 2004
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 25 June 2004
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 25 June 2004
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 21 June 2004
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 21 June 2004
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 21 June 2004
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 June 2003
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 June 2003
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 June 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1292
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1292