United States · Bill · S
S. 2059 (109th)
Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2005
Introduced
18 November 2005
Last action
18 November 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Charles Schumer, Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2005 - Establishes the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission to plan, develop, and execute programs and activities appropriate to commemorate, in 2009: (1) the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Henry Hudson (the first European to sail up the Hudson River); (2) the 200th anniversary of the voyage of Robert Fulton (the first person to use steam navigation on a commercial basis); and (3) the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Samuel de Champlain (the first European to discover and explore Lake Champlain).
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Timeline
18 November 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
18 November 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 18 November 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 November 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 November 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 November 2005
Sponsors
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Charles Schumer · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · I · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2059
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2059
- us · 109-s-2059 · source updated 24 March 2026