United States · Bill · S
S. 195 (105th)
National Endowment for the Arts Termination Act of 1997
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
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
22 January 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 21 January 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 January 1997
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1997
Sponsors
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/195
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/195
- us · 105-s-195 · source updated 21 August 2025