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S. 1618 (93rd)

A bill to name the headquarters building in the Geological Survey National Center under construction in Reston, Va., as the "John Wesley Powell Federal Building."

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Introduced

17 April 1973

Last action

15 December 1973 · President

Status

Public law 93-183.

Sponsors

Sen. Scott, William Lloyd [R-VA], Sen. Byrd, Harry F., Jr. [I-VA]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Designates the headquarters building in the Geological Survey National Center under construction in Reston, Virginia, as the "John Wesley Powell Federal Building".

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Timeline

  1. 17 April 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 April 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 June 1973

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Public Works, S. Rept. 93-247.

    Source: Committee

  4. 25 June 1973

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Public Works, S. Rept. 93-247.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 June 1973

    Passed

    Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 27 June 1973

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  7. 28 June 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 3 December 1973

    Passed

    Measure passed House in lieu of H.R. 6862.

    Source: Floor

  9. 3 December 1973

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House in lieu of H.R. 6862.

    Source: Floor

  10. 5 December 1973

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  11. 5 December 1973

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  12. 15 December 1973

    President

    Public law 93-183.

    Source: President

  13. 15 December 1973

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  14. 15 December 1973

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

2 official files

Public Law (PDF)

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