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A bill to provide for certain administrative and support services for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 15, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 2008
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
Jun 26, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 227.
Jun 26, 2007
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With written report No. 110-97.
May 23, 2007
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Apr 26, 2007
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-88.
Mar 15, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3202-3203)
Mar 15, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3202)
Mar 15, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2000 to expand the powers of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission.

Authorizes the Commission to: (1) enter into contracts for specialized or professional services and hire staff without regard to civil service requirements; (2) appoint an architect; (3) enter into cooperative agreements with federal agencies, state, local, tribal, and international governments, and private organizations; and (4) obtain temporary, intermittent, and part-time services and accept volunteer services.

Authorizes the head of a federal agency, at the Commission's request, to provide information or assistance to and detail personnel to the Commission.

Requires the Commission to: (1) appoint an Executive Director; and (2) obtain administrative and support services from the General Services Administration (GSA) on a reimbursable basis.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now June 11, 2008

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1