S.J.Res. 25 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
A joint resolution providing for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
S.J.Res. 25 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Nov 16, 2007, sponsored by Patrick J. Leahy with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Nov 16, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 110-197
What it does
Provides for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 16, 2007
- Passed the SenateFeb 4, 2008
- Passed the HouseMar 5, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentMar 12, 2008
- Became lawMar 14, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-197. (Mar 14, 2008)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
- Rules and Administration Committee
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