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S. 2540 (101st)

A bill to authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, construct, and equip space in the East Court of the National Museum of Natural History building, and for other purposes.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 April 1990

Last action

24 October 1990 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 101-455.

Sponsors

Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Authorizes appropriations to enable the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to design, construct and equip space in the East Court of the National Museum of Natural History building.

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 June 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Rules. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 27 June 1990

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 656.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 27 June 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Ford without amendment. With written report No. 101-342.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 June 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Ford without amendment. With written report No. 101-342.

    Source: Committee

  7. 10 July 1990

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 10 July 1990

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 12 July 1990

    Introduced

    Referred jointly to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 12 July 1990

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 12 July 1990

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 25 July 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

  13. 26 July 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds.

    Source: Committee

  14. 10 October 1990

    Floor

    A similar measure H.R. 4463 was laid on the table without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 10 October 1990

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  16. 10 October 1990

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  17. 10 October 1990

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  18. 10 October 1990

    Floor

    Mr. Anderson asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

  19. 10 October 1990

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  20. 10 October 1990

    Discharge

    Committee on House Administration discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  21. 10 October 1990

    Committee

    Committee on House Administration discharged.

    Source: Committee

  22. 15 October 1990

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  23. 16 October 1990

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  24. 16 October 1990

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  25. 24 October 1990

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 101-455.

    Source: President

  26. 24 October 1990

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  27. 24 October 1990

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 25 October 1990

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 27 April 1990

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