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S.J.Res. 40 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Michael Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

S.J.Res. 40 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Jul 8, 2014, sponsored by Patrick J. Leahy with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 8, 2014
Co-sponsors
2
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 113-184

What it does

Appoints Michael Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 8, 2014
  • Passed the SenateJul 23, 2014
  • Passed the HouseSep 18, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 29, 2014
  • Became lawSep 29, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-184. (Sep 29, 2014)

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