HR 1525 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Public Libraries Enhancement Act of 2001

Introduced Apr 4, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Mike Thompson D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 27, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 4, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Public Libraries Enhancement Act of 2001 - Amends the Library Services and Technology Act to authorize increased appropriations for FY 2002 through 2006 for State allotments. Directs the Secretary of Education to identify the increased portion of a State's allotment. Authorizes a State to use such portion as the Federal share for any of the following: (1) new library construction, existing facilities remodeling, and equipment purchase, lease, and installation; (2) acquisition of reference materials; or (3) operation of public libraries during hours of library service to the public.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 4, 2001 to Sep 17, 2002, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MABarney FrankOriginalApr 4, 2001
D-CABob FilnerOriginalApr 4, 2001
D-CAEllen O. TauscherOriginalApr 4, 2001
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalApr 4, 2001
D-MEJohn Elias BaldacciOriginalApr 4, 2001
D-TXMartin FrostOriginalApr 4, 2001
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalApr 4, 2001
D-CAAnna G. EshooMay 23, 2001
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.May 23, 2001
D-TNBob ClementMay 23, 2001
R-MDConstance A. MorellaMay 23, 2001
D-GACynthia A. McKinneyMay 23, 2001
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanMay 23, 2001
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyMay 23, 2001
D-INJulia CarsonMay 23, 2001
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 27, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
  2. Jun 27, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
  3. Apr 4, 2001Introduced in House
  4. Apr 4, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.

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