HR 1363 · 106th Congress · Commemorations

George Washington, Bicentennial Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-03-25· Sponsored by Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.(1999-04-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] George Washington, Bicentennial Act of 1999 - Requires that the legal public holiday known as Washington's Birthday be referred to by that name and no other: (1) by all U.S. Government entities and officials; and (2) whenever it appears in any federally funded publications.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans
Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7]PA
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-11]GA
Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6]CT
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2]MD
Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2]NH
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7]VA
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [D-VA-5]VA
Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]NC
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2]KY