S.J.Res. 8 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
A joint resolution providing for the appointment of David M. Rubenstein as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
S.J.Res. 8 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Feb 10, 2009, sponsored by Patrick J. Leahy with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 10, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 111-17
What it does
Appoints David M. Rubenstein 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: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2009
- Passed the SenateMar 17, 2009
- Passed the HouseApr 22, 2009
- Sent to the PresidentApr 28, 2009
- Became lawMay 7, 2009
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-17. (May 7, 2009)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
- Rules and Administration Committee
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