H.R. 512 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2007
H.R. 512 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 17, 2007, sponsored by Xavier Becerra with 108 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 17, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 108
- Policy area
- Arts, Culture, Religion
What it does
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2007 - 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 in Washington, D.C.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Xavier Becerra (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 93 Democrats, 15 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 17, 2007
- Passed the HouseFeb 6, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530) (Jun 11, 2008)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Committee on House Administration
- Natural Resources Committee
More
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