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S.J.Res. 7 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Shirley Ann Jackson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

S.J.Res. 7 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Feb 28, 2011, sponsored by Patrick J. Leahy with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 28, 2011
Co-sponsors
2
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 112-19

What it does

Reappoints Shirley Ann Jackson 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 28, 2011
  • Passed the SenateMar 15, 2011
  • Passed the HouseJun 16, 2011
  • Sent to the PresidentJun 21, 2011
  • Became lawJun 24, 2011

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-19. (Jun 24, 2011)

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