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A resolution to support the commemoration of the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Introduced: February 13, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 2, 1997
Star Print ordered on the resolution as agreed to.
May 23, 1997
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104-5105)
May 23, 1997
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5104-5105)
May 22, 1997
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 61.
May 22, 1997
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 21, 1997
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
May 21, 1997
Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-121.
Feb 14, 1997
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
Feb 13, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 13, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1408-1409)
Feb 13, 1997
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for: (1) the work of the National Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Council and all the Federal, State, and local entities and other interested groups that are preparing bicentennial activities to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition during the years 2004 through 2006; and (2) the events to be held in observance of the expedition at St. Louis, Missouri, in 2004, Bismarck, North Dakota, in 2005, and many other cities during such observance.

Calls upon the President, the Secretary of the Interior, the Director of the National Park Service, American Indian tribes, other public officials, and U.S. citizens to support, promote, and participate in the many bicentennial activities being planned to commemorate the expedition.

What's happening now June 2, 1997

Star Print ordered on the resolution as agreed to.

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