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Women's Progress Commemoration Act

Introduced: July 10, 1998 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 31, 1998
Became Public Law No: 105-341.
Oct 31, 1998
Signed by President.
Oct 21, 1998
Presented to President.
Oct 10, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1998
On passage Passed without objection.
Oct 10, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Oct 10, 1998
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10429-10430)
Oct 10, 1998
Mr. Hansen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Oct 10, 1998
Committee on Resources discharged.
Oct 9, 1998
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 105-396.
Oct 8, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Oct 8, 1998
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 8, 1998
Received in the House.
Oct 7, 1998
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11821-11822)
Oct 7, 1998
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11821-11822)
Sep 25, 1998
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 634.
Sep 25, 1998
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 23, 1998
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 17, 1998
Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-801.
Sep 3, 1998
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.
Jul 13, 1998
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
Jul 10, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 10, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7940, S7942)
Jul 10, 1998
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Women's Progress Commemoration Act - Establishes the Women's Progress Commemoration Commission to, in cooperation with the Secretary of the Interior and other appropriate Federal, State, and local public and private entities, prepare and submit to the Secretary a report that: (1) identifies sites of historical significance to the women's movement; and (2) recommends actions, under the National Historic Preservation Act and other law, to rehabilitate and preserve the sites and provide to the public interpretive and educational materials and activities at the sites.

Authorizes appropriations.

Requires the Secretary, after receipt of the Commission's report, to report to the Congress on the actions that have been taken to preserve the sites identified in the Commission's report as being of historical significance.

What's happening now October 31, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-341.

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