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SJRES 41 108th Congress Senate Commemorations Arts, Culture, Religion Congress Congressional tributes District of Columbia History Minorities Museums Native Americans

A joint resolution commemorating the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.

Introduced: July 7, 2004 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 5, 2004
Became Public Law No: 108-322.
Oct 5, 2004
Signed by President.
Sep 29, 2004
Presented to President.
Sep 21, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 21, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7294)
Sep 21, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7294)
Sep 21, 2004
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on S.J. Res. 41.
Sep 21, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S.J. Res. 41.
Sep 21, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7294-7300)
Sep 21, 2004
Mr. Ehlers moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Sep 7, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sep 7, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 7, 2004
Received in the House.
Jul 22, 2004
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8799-8800; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S8799-8800)
Jul 22, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8799-8800; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S8799-8800)
Jul 16, 2004
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 641.
Jul 16, 2004
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Campbell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Jul 14, 2004
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 7, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7755)
Jul 7, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7755)
Jul 7, 2004
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 16, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the important and unique contribution of Native Americans to the cultural legacy of the United States, both in the past and currently.

Honors the cultural achievements of all Native Americans.

Celebrates the official opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.

Requests the President to issue a proclamation encouraging all Americans to take advantage of the resources of the Museum to learn about the history and culture of Native Americans.

What's happening now October 5, 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-322.

 Bill text 6 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jul 19, 2004
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jul 7, 2004
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jul 7, 2004
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jul 7, 2004
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 7, 2004
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jul 7, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 41: A joint resolution commemorating the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SJRES-41/
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"S.J. Res. 41: A joint resolution commemorating the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SJRES-41/.
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S.J. Res. 41, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-SJRES-41/.
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