HR 5216 · 109th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-04-27· Sponsored by Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.(2006-06-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act of 2006 - Requires the Archivist of the United States to: (1) establish, as part of the National Archives, an electronically searchable database of historic records of servitude, emancipation, and post-Civil War reconstruction contained within federal agencies for genealogical and historical research; and (2) preserve relevant records. Requires the National Historical Publications and Records Commission to provide grants to states, colleges and universities, and genealogical associations to preserve records and establish databases of local records of such information.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 5216, Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act of 2006

Jun 22, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on June 8, 2006</p>

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H.R. 5216, Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act of 2006

Jun 22, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on June 8, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans