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HR 1568 105th Congress House

To establish the National Military Museum Foundation, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 22, 1997 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 1997
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
May 20, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
May 8, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
May 8, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E885)
May 8, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 9, 1997

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes as a nonprofit corporation the National Military Museum Foundation to: (1) preserve military artifacts having historical or technological significance; (2) facilitate research on military history; (3) promote partnerships between the Federal Government and the private sector for the preservation of such artifacts; (4) engage in related military history documentation and preservation activities; and (5) recognize and honor the individuals who have served in the armed forces.

Authorizes appropriations.

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