United States · Law · S
S. 2285 (105th)
Women's Progress Commemoration Act
Introduced
10 July 1998
Last action
31 October 1998 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 105-341.
Sponsors
Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX]
Subjects
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Summary
Women's Progress Commemoration Act - Establishes the Women's Progress Commemoration Commission to, in cooperation with the Secretary of the Interior and other appropriate Federal, State, and local public and private entities, prepare and submit to the Secretary a report that: (1) identifies sites of historical significance to the women's movement; and (2) recommends actions, under the National Historic Preservation Act and other law, to rehabilitate and preserve the sites and provide to the public interpretive and educational materials and activities at the sites. Authorizes appropriations. Requires the Secretary, after receipt of the Commission's report, to report to the Congress on the actions that have been taken to preserve the sites identified in the Commission's report as being of historical significance.
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Timeline
10 July 1998
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 1998
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 1998
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7940, S7942)
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 1998
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
Source: Committee
3 September 1998
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.
Source: Committee
17 September 1998
Committee
Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-801.
Source: Committee
23 September 1998
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
25 September 1998
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 634.
Source: Calendars
25 September 1998
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
25 September 1998
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
7 October 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11821-11822)
Source: Floor
7 October 1998
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11821-11822)
Source: Floor
8 October 1998
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
8 October 1998
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
8 October 1998
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
9 October 1998
Floor
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 105-396.
Source: Floor
9 October 1998
Committee
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 105-396.
Source: Committee
10 October 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 October 1998
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
10 October 1998
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10429-10430)
Source: Floor
10 October 1998
Floor
Mr. Hansen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
10 October 1998
Discharge
Committee on Resources discharged.
Source: Discharge
10 October 1998
Committee
Committee on Resources discharged.
Source: Committee
10 October 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
21 October 1998
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
21 October 1998
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
31 October 1998
Became law
Became Public Law No: 105-341.
Source: President
31 October 1998
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
31 October 1998
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 31 October 1998 · Download file
- Referred in House · 8 October 1998 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 7 October 1998 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 25 September 1998 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 10 July 1998 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (PDF)
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Public Law (text)
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Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 8 October 1998
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 7 October 1998
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 July 1998
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/2285
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- us · 105-s-2285 · source updated 24 March 2026