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S 431 109th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Architecture and the disabled Building construction Commemorations Construction costs Disabled Economics and Public Finance Federal advisory bodies Grants-in-aid Historic sites History Maintenance and repair Presidential residences Public Lands and Natural Resources

Presidential Sites Improvement Act

Introduced: February 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Nov 15, 2005
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-355.
Feb 17, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1651-1652)
Feb 17, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1651)
Feb 17, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Presidential Sites Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to award grants to owners or operators of Presidential sites for major maintenance and improvement projects. Defines "Presidential site" as a site related to a President of the United States that has national significance, is open to the public, and is owned or operated by a State or private institution, organization, or person.

Establishes the Presidential Site Grant Commission to review applications for grants and to make recommendations for the awarding of grants under this Act.

What's happening now November 15, 2005

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-355.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 927 Related bill Presidential Sites Improvement Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 17, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 431: Presidential Sites Improvement Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-431/
MLA
"S. 431: Presidential Sites Improvement Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-431/.
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S. 431, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-431/.
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