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H.R. 5492, To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to construct a greenhouse facility at its museum support facility in Suitland, Maryland, and for other purposes
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H.R. 5492 would authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to construct a greenhouse facility at its museum support facility in Suitland, Maryland.
Detailed Summary
Authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to construct a greenhouse facility at its museum support facility in Suitland, Maryland, to maintain its horticultural operations and preserve the orchid collection it holds in trust.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2008: Received in the Senate.
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greatdanes
March 10, 2008, 4:08pm (report abuse)STOP STOP ALL SPENDING! Congress is Destroying the DOLLAR and America.
Vote them ALL OUT!
rosie
July 25, 2008, 7:11pm (report abuse)Thank God there are a few congressmen
who will stand up for the taxpayer and try to save our nation from the
insanity going on with our country.
Keep up the good work and "BLOCK THOSE BILLS"
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