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S. 440 (106th)

A bill to provide support for certain institutes and schools.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 February 1999

Last action

17 November 1999 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Subjects

Healthcare, Rule of law, Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Healthcare · Rule of law · Education

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Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Howard Baker School of Government Title II: John Glenn Institute for Public Service and Public Policy Title III: Oregon Institute of Public Service and Constitutional Studies Title IV: Paul Simon Public Policy Institute Title I: Howard Baker School of Government - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award a grant to the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee, to establish the Howard Baker School of Government and its endowment fund. (Sec. 103) Requires the School to further the study of democratic institutions and public affairs, among other duties. (Sec. 104) Requires the School to operate with the guidance of a Board of Advisors. (Sec. 106) Authorizes appropriations. Title II: John Glenn Institute for Public Service and Public Policy - Authorizes the Secretary to award a grant to Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, to establish the John Glenn Institute for Public Service and Public Policy and its endowment fund. (Sec. 202) Requires the Institute to further the study of public service and public policy issues, among other duties. (Sec. 206) Authorizes appropriations. Title III: Oregon Institute of Public Service and Constitutional Studies - Authorizes the Secretary to award a grant to Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, to establish an endowment fund to support the Oregon Institute of Public Service and Constitutional Studies, which the University shall establish at the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government under a Leadership Council in order to receive such grant. (Sec. 303) Requires such Institute to: (1) further the knowledge and understanding of students about public service, the U.S. Government, and the Constitution; (2) increase awareness among youth of the importance of public service; (3) establish a Mark O. Hatfield Fellows program for students of government, public policy, public health, education, or law who have demonstrated a commitment to public service through volunteer activities, research projects, or employment; (4) create library and research facilities; and (5) support the professional development of elected officials at all levels of government. (Sec. 304) Requires the Institute to operate under the direction of a Leadership Council. (Sec. 306) Authorizes appropriations. Title IV: Paul Simon Public Policy Institute - Authorizes the Secretary to award a grant to Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Illinois, to establish an endowment fund to support the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, which the University shall establish in order to receive such grant. (Sec. 402) Includes among the Institute's duties research, analysis, debate, and policy recommendations with respect to world hunger, mass media, foreign policy, education, and employment. (Sec. 406) Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 23 February 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 February 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1802)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 November 1999

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on HELP discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  5. 2 November 1999

    Committee

    Senate Committee on HELP discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 November 1999

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1372-13725)

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 November 1999

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  8. 3 November 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 3 November 1999

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 November 1999

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 17 November 1999

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  12. 17 November 1999

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 128 - 291 (Roll no. 597).

    Source: Floor

  13. 17 November 1999

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 128 - 291 (Roll no. 597).

    Source: Floor

  14. 17 November 1999

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12120-12126)

    Source: Floor

  15. 17 November 1999

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  16. 17 November 1999

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 440.

    Source: Floor

  17. 17 November 1999

    Floor

    Mr. Hilleary moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

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  • Referred in House (text)

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