S 890 · 110th Congress 2007โ€“2009, ended

A bill to provide for certain administrative and support services for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Jun 11, 2008 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)

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. IntroducedMar 15, 2007
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2000 to expand the powers of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission.

Authorizes the Commission to: (1) enter into contracts for specialized or professional services and hire staff without regard to civil service requirements; (2) appoint an architect; (3) enter into cooperative agreements with federal agencies, state, local, tribal, and international governments, and private organizations; and (4) obtain temporary, intermittent, and part-time services and accept volunteer services.

Authorizes the head of a federal agency, at the Commission's request, to provide information or assistance to and detail personnel to the Commission.

Requires the Commission to: (1) appoint an Executive Director; and (2) obtain administrative and support services from the General Services Administration (GSA) on a reimbursable basis.

Authorizes appropriations.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 15, 2007 to Mar 23, 2007; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NEChuck HagelOriginalMar 15, 2007
R-KSPat RobertsOriginalMar 15, 2007
R-AKTed StevensOriginalMar 15, 2007
D-RIJack ReedMar 19, 2007
R-KSSam BrownbackMar 23, 2007

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateEnergy and Natural Resources Committee
Referred Mar 15, 2007Markup May 23, 2007Reported Jun 26, 2007
National Parks Subcommittee
Hearings Apr 26, 2007

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 11, 2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
  2. Jun 26, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With written report No. 110-97.
  3. Jun 26, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 227.
  4. May 23, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
  5. Apr 26, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-88.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S3202Text printed S3202Daniel K. Inouye D-HI (text)Mar 15, 2007

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.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Jun 13, 2007S. 890, A bill to provide for certain administrative and support services for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 23, 2007</p>
  2. Jun 13, 2007S. 890, A bill to provide for certain administrative and support services for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial CommissionCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 23, 2007

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 110-88MISCELLANEOUS NATIONAL PARKS BILLS67 pagesEnergy and Natural Resources CommitteeApr 26, 2007

CRS reports 1

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Cite it 1

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Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to provide for certain administrative and support services for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 26, 2007Reported to Senate
  2. Mar 15, 2007Introduced in Senate

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