HCONRES 191
106th Congress
House
Arts, Culture, Religion
Art
Economics and Public Finance
Exhibitions
Federal aid to museums
Museums
New York City
Religion
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Brooklyn Museum of Art should not receive Federal funds unless it cancels its upcoming exhibit featuring works of a sacrilegious nature.
Introduced: October 1, 1999
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Oct 5, 1999
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Oct 4, 1999
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 191.
Oct 4, 1999
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Oct 4, 1999
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 4, 1999
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 4, 1999
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 4, 1999
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9267-9272)
Oct 4, 1999
Mr. DeMint moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 1, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 1, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2016)
Oct 1, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Brooklyn Museum of Art should not receive Federal funds unless it closes its exhibit featuring works of a sacrilegious nature.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on HELP.
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