Detailed Summary

Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Commission Act of 2007 - Establishes: (1) the Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Commission to plan, develop, and execute programs and activities to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Samuel de Champlain (the first European to discover and explore Lake Champlain); and (2) the Hudson-Fulton 400th Commemoration Commission to plan, develop, and execute programs and activities to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Henry Hudson (the first European to sail up the Hudson River) and the 200th anniversary of the voyage of Robert Fulton (the first person to use steam navigation on a commercial basis).

Directs such Commissions to: (1) facilitate activities relating to the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial throughout the United States; and (2) coordinate to ensure such commemorations are consistent with plans and programs of commemorative commissions of New York and Vermont.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 9/17/2007: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 377.

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