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HR 4126 106th Congress House

Palace of the Governors Expansion Act

Official title: To authorize funding for the expansion annex of the historic Palace of the Governors, a public history museum located, and relating to the history of Hispanic … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize funding for the expansion annex of the historic Palace of the Governors, a public history museum located, and relating to the history of Hispanic and Native American culture, in the Southwest, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 29, 2000 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 551.
Sep 29, 2000
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-917.
Sep 20, 2000
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 20, 2000
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 7, 2000
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Apr 7, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Mar 30, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E452-453)
Mar 29, 2000
Introduced in House
Mar 29, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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 Latest action September 29, 2000

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 551.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Palace of the Governors Expansion Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior, subject to the availability of appropriations, to award a grant to the State of New Mexico to pay the Federal share of costs of the final design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of the Palace of the Governors Expansion Annex in Santa Fe. Conditions receipt of the grant on New Mexico, acting through the Office of Cultural Affairs: (1) submitting Annex architectural blueprints to the Secretary; (2) exercising due diligence to obtain an appropriation of at least $8 million from the New Mexico State Legislature; and (3) expeditiously executing a memorandum of understanding recognizing that time is of the essence for construction because 2010 marks the 400th anniversary of continuous use of the Palace.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1727 Related bill Palace of the Governors Annex Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 29, 2000
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