H.R. 4009 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Smithsonian National Zoological Park Central Parking Facility Authorization Act
H.R. 4009 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Oct 11, 2017, sponsored by Sam Johnson with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Oct 11, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Public law
- Public Law 115-178
What it does
Smithsonian National Zoological Park Central Parking Facility Authorization Act (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct a central parking facility on National Zoological Park property in Washington, DC to improve visitor experience and multi-modal access to the park.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Sam Johnson (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 11, 2017
- Passed the HouseApr 25, 2018
- Passed the SenateMay 16, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentMay 21, 2018
- Became lawJun 1, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-178. (Jun 1, 2018)
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Committees
- Rules and Administration Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Committee on House Administration
More
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