S. 1064 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
S. 1064 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 14, 2003, sponsored by John Breaux with 5 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 14, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 5
- Policy area
- Commemorations
What it does
Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act - Establishes a Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission to plan, develop, and carry out programs and activities appropriate to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Civil War. Requires the Commission to award a grant in each of FY 2004 through 2016 to: (1) the U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Breaux (D-LA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 4 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 14, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-600. (Apr 27, 2004)
More bills from John Breaux in the 108th Congress
Other Commemorations bills in the 108th Congress
- H.J.Res. 19: Recognizing the 92d birthday of Ronald Reagan.
- H.R. 672: To rename the Guam South Elementary/Middle School of the Department of Defense Domestic Dependents…
- H.R. 145: To designate the Federal building located at 290 Broadway in New York, New York, as the "Ted Weiss…
- H.R. 1505: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2127 Beatties Ford Road…
- S. 763: A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 46 Ohio Street in…
- H.R. 1625: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1114 Main Avenue in…
- S.J.Res. 8: A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and…
- S. 703: A bill to designate the regional headquarters building for the National Park Service under…
- H.R. 825: To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7401 West 100th Place…
- S. 858: A bill to extend the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes.
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