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S. 195 (105th)

National Endowment for the Arts Termination Act of 1997

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Introduced

22 January 1997

Last action

22 January 1997 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

21 August 2025

Budget

Summary

National Endowment for the Arts Termination Act of 1997 - Amends the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 to abolish the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Council on the Arts (NCA). Renames such Act the National Foundation on the Humanities Act of 1965. Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to provide for the termination of the affairs of the NEA and the NCA.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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