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S. 398 (113th)

Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's History Museum Act

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Introduced

27 February 2013

Last action

10 December 2014 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 630.

Sponsors

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

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Summary

National Women's History Museum Commission Act of 2013- Establishes the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's History Museum to submit to the President and Congress a report containing recommendations with respect to a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance of a National Women's History Museum in Washington, D.C. Requires the Commission to be composed of eight members. Directs the Senate Majority Leader, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Senate Minority Leader, and House Minority Leader to each appoint two Commission members. Directs the Commission to: (1) report on issues including potential locations for the Museum and whether it should be part of the Smithsonian Institution, and (2) develop a fundraising plan to support the establishment and maintenance of the Museum through contributions from the public. Authorizes the Commission to employ and compensate an executive director and other necessary personnel. Terminates the Commission within a specified period after it has submitted its final reports pursuant to this Act. Prohibits federal funds from being obligated to carry out this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S945-946)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 2013

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S945)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 July 2013

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 November 2014

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 10 December 2014

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 630.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 10 December 2014

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-290.

    Source: Committee

  8. 10 December 2014

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-290.

    Source: Committee

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