H.R. 2134 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino Community Act of 2005
H.R. 2134 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006), the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino Community Act of 2005, has passed the house — introduced on May 5, 2005, sponsored by Xavier Becerra with 113 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- May 5, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 113
- Policy area
- Arts, Culture, Religion
What it does
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American Latino Heritage Act of 2006 - Establishes the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American Latino Heritage to report its recommendations with respect to developing a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance of a National Museum of the American Latino Heritage in Washington, D.C.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American Latino Heritage Act of 2006
Sponsor
Xavier Becerra (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 98 Democrats, 14 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 5, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 27, 2006
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate. (Sep 28, 2006)
Other Arts, Culture, Religion bills in the 109th Congress
Committees
- Committee on House Administration
- Natural Resources Committee
More
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