United States · Bill · S
S. 1988 (107th)
Buffalo Soldier Commemoration Act of 2002
Introduced
5 March 2002
Last action
8 October 2002 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 642.
Sponsors
Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Buffalo Soldier Commemoration Act of 2002 - Authorizes the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial to honor the Buffalo Soldiers (African-American soldiers). Establishes in the Treasury a fund to be used by the Commission to pay the expenses incurred in establishing such memorial. Authorizes the head of any agency to provide to the Louisiana State Museum appropriate military artifacts to memorialize, and educate the public regarding, the contributions of the Buffalo Soldiers.
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Timeline
5 March 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1541-1542)
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 2002
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
8 October 2002
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 642.
Source: Calendars
8 October 2002
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
8 October 2002
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported to Senate · 8 October 2002 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 5 March 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 8 October 2002
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 8 October 2002
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 8 October 2002
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 March 2002
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 March 2002
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/1988
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1988
- us · 107-s-1988 · source updated 24 March 2026