Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2004
Latest action · Jul 20, 2004 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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.
- IntroducedJul 20, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Commission to Establish a National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2004 - Establishes the Commission to Establish a National Museum of the American Latino.
Directs the Commission to: (1) report to the President and Congress with recommendations on a plan of action to establish and maintain, in Washington, DC, the National Museum of the American Latino within the Smithsonian Institution; (2) develop a fundraising plan, examine specified issues, and make legislative recommendations; and (3) convene a national conference on the Museum.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to provide administrative support services and facilities necessary for performance of Commission functions.
Cosponsors 37
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 20, 2004 to Sep 22, 2004; 21 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PR | Anibal Acevedo-Vila | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-CA | Dennis A. Cardoza | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Original | Jul 20, 2004 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jul 21, 2004 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Jul 21, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Jul 21, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Jul 21, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jul 21, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Jul 21, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jul 21, 2004 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Jerry Weller | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Robert T. Matsui | Sep 22, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Committee on House Administration | Referred Jul 20, 2004 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 20, 2004Introduced in House
- Jul 20, 2004Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | H.R. 4863, TO ESTABLISH THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN LATINO59 pages | Committee on House Administration | Jul 22, 2004 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3292 | Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2003 | Related bill | Oct 17, 2003 |
| HR 4854 | Commission to Establish the National Musuem of the American Latino Act of 2004 | Related bill | Jul 19, 2004 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To establish the Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino to develop a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance within the Smithsonian Institution of the National Museum of the American Latino in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2004
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 20, 2004Introduced in House
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