Topic
Smithsonian Institution
439
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 74. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 119th
37
bills in the 114th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 160 | Recognizing the opening of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, the only national museum dedicated to documenting African American life, history, and culture. | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | September 22, 2016 |
| HJRES 10 | Providing for the reappointment of David M. Rubenstein as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | Became Public Law No: 114-9. | April 7, 2015 |
| HR 5990 | To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to the troops who defended Bataan during World War II. | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 9, 2016 |
| HR 5693 | Fair Employment Protection Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | September 19, 2016 |
| HR 5538 | Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 587. | September 6, 2016 |
| HR 5299 | Dust Off Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | May 19, 2016 |
| HR 4766 | To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan, Corregidor, Guam, Wake Island, and the Philippine Archipelago between December 7, 1941, and May 10, 1942, and who died or were imprisoned by the Japanese military in the Philippines, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Wake Island, and Guam from April 9, 1942, until September 2, 1945, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service to their country. | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | March 16, 2016 |
| HR 4700 | Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | March 3, 2016 |
| HR 4520 | Justin Smith Morrill Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | February 10, 2016 |
| HR 4439 | Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act of 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. | February 3, 2016 |
| HR 4307 | National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | January 4, 2016 |
| HR 3929 | Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | November 4, 2015 |
| HR 3702 | Smithsonian Collections Space Authorization Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. | October 8, 2015 |
| HR 3387 | Open and Transparent Smithsonian Act of 2016 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 677. | December 12, 2016 |
| HR 3169 | Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2015 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | July 22, 2015 |
| HR 2822 | Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2822 as unfinished business. | July 8, 2015 |
| HR 2737 | Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | June 11, 2015 |
| HR 2726 | Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act | Became Public Law No: 114-282. | December 16, 2016 |
| HR 2441 | AVG Flying Tigers Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | May 19, 2015 |
| HR 2285 | Prevent Trafficking in Cultural Property Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 26, 2016 |
| HR 2170 | Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | April 30, 2015 |
| HR 1493 | Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act | Became Public Law No: 114-151. | May 9, 2016 |
| HR 247 | Maya Angelou Congressional Gold Medal Act | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | January 9, 2015 |
| HRES 800 | Expressing support for Lunchtime Music on the Mall in the Nation's capital to benefit the District of Columbia and regional residents as well as visitors and honor the public service of the performers and partners. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | June 27, 2016 |
| HRES 264 | Expressing support for Lunchtime Music on the Mall in the Nation's capital to benefit the District of Columbia and regional residents as well as visitors and honor the public service of the performers and partners. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. | May 26, 2015 |
| S 3235 | A bill to grant the Congressional Gold Medal to the troops who defended Bataan during World War II. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | July 14, 2016 |
| S 3089 | Fair Employment Protection Act of 2016 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | June 23, 2016 |
| S 3068 | Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521. | June 16, 2016 |
| S 2957 | Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | May 19, 2016 |
| S 2730 | Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1599) | March 17, 2016 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.