To authorize the Marion Park Project, a Committee of the Palmetto Conservation Foundation, to establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia, and its environs to honor Brigadier General Francis Marion.
Latest action · Jul 25, 2006 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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.
- IntroducedMar 30, 2006
- Passed HouseJul 24, 2006
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 20, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes the Marion Park Project, a committee of the Palmetto Conservation Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor Brigadier General Francis Marion.
Prohibits the use of federal funds to pay any expense of its establishment.
Makes the Marion Park Project solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of such commemorative work.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 30, 2006 to Jun 7, 2006, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-SC | Bob Inglis | Original | Mar 30, 2006 |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Original | Mar 30, 2006 |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Original | Mar 30, 2006 |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Original | Mar 30, 2006 |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Original | Mar 30, 2006 |
| R-PR | Luis G. Fortuno | Jun 7, 2006 |
Actions 18
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 25, 2006Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Jul 24, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5585-5586)
- Jul 24, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5057.
- Jul 24, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 24, 2006Mr. Walden (OR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2822 | Brigadier General Francis Marion Memorial Act | Related bill | May 17, 2006 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 20, 2006Reported in House
- Mar 30, 2006Introduced in House
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