WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Museums

H.R. 6627, The Smithsonian Institution Facilities Authorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.50

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6627 would authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to carry out certain construction projects....

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S. 3297, The Advancing America's Priorities Act - Cost per Average Family: $73.35

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3297 would advance America's priorities....

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H.R. 6542, To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct laboratory and support space to accommodate the Mathias Laboratory at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, Maryland

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6542 would authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct laboratory and support space to accommodate the Mathias Laboratory at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, Maryland....

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H.R. 6541, To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct laboratory space to accommodate the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's terrestrial research program in Gamboa, Panama

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6541 would authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct laboratory space to accommodate the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute's terrestrial research program in Gamboa, Panama....

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H.R. 6455, The NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6455 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration....

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H.R. 5714, The United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5714 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today and yesterday, in wartime and in peace, and to commemorate the traditions, history, and heritage of the United States Army and its role in American society, from the Colonial period to today....

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S. 2802, The Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2802 would establish a commission to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War....

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H.R. 5658, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $5283.02

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5658 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....

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P.L. 110-229, The Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2739 would authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, it would implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, and it would amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003....

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S. 2679, The Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2008

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2679 would provide assistance for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland....

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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 - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

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....

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S. 2652, The America's National World War II Museum Expansion Act

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2652 would authorize the Secretary of Defense to make a grant to the National World War II Museum Foundation for facilities and programs of America's National World War II Museum....

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H.R. 5424, The Smithsonian Free Admission Act

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5424 would prohibit the charging of any fee for admission to any permanent exhibit in any museum or facility of the Smithsonian Institution....

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H.R. 5396, To designate the Cold War Museum in Fairfax, Virginia, as the National Cold War Museum

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5396 would designate the Cold War Museum in Fairfax, Virginia, as the National Cold War Museum....

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S. 2616, The National Forests, Parks, Public Land, and Reclamation Projects Authorization Act of 2008

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2616 would authorize certain programs and activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Energy....

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H.R. 5315, To grant the congressional Gold Medal to a group of soldiers from World War II

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5315 would grant the congressional Gold Medal to a group of soldiers from World War II....

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S. 2579, The United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2579 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today and yesterday, in wartime and in peace, and to commemorate the traditions, history, and heritage of the United States Army and its role in American society, from the colonial period to today....

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S. 2494, The Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Grand Coulee Dam Equitable Compensation Settlement Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.80

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2494 would provide for equitable compensation to the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation for the use of tribal land for the production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam....

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H.R. 4652, The Environmental Justice Access and Implementation Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4652 would direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office....

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S. 2483, The National Forests, Parks, Public Land, and Reclamation Projects Authorization Act of 2007 - Savings per Average Family: $0.47

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2483 would authorize certain programs and activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Energy....

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H.R. 4462, The Code Talkers Recognition Act

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4462 would authorize the award of a congressional gold medal on behalf of the Native Americans who served as Code Talkers during foreign conflicts in which the United States was involved during the 20th Century in recognition of their heroic and dramatic contributions to the Nation....

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P.L. 110-197, A joint resolution providing for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S.J. Res. 25 would provide for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution....

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H.R. 4199, To amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to add sites to the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.14

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4199 would amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to add sites to the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park....

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H.R. 4098, The Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4098 would revise the composition of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution so that all members are individuals appointed by the President from a list of nominees submitted by the leadership of the Congress....

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S. 2226, A bill to recognize the Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the official national museum of Navy SEALS and their predecessors

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2226 would recognize the Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the official national museum of Navy SEALS and their predecessors....

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