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S. 2059 109th Congress Senate

Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2005

Official title: A bill to establish the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 18, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Nov 18, 2005
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 Latest action November 18, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2005 - Establishes the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission to plan, develop, and execute programs and activities appropriate to commemorate, in 2009: (1) the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Henry Hudson (the first European to sail up the Hudson River); (2) the 200th anniversary of the voyage of Robert Fulton (the first person to use steam navigation on a commercial basis); and (3) the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Samuel de Champlain (the first European to discover and explore Lake Champlain).

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 4402 Identical bill Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2005
  • HR 4516 Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Commission Act of 2005
  • HR 5501 Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Act of 2006
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Nov 18, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2059: Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2059/
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"S. 2059: Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2059/.
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S. 2059, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2059/.
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