HJRES 692 · 95th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

White House Conference on the Humanities Act

Introduced 1978-01-26· Sponsored by Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3]· 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 House Committee on Education and Labor.(1978-01-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] White House Conference on the Humanities Act - Directs the President to call a White House Conference on the Humanities. Establishes a Presidentially appointed National Planning Council on the Humanities to conduct the Conference. Authorizes the Chairman of the Council, with Council approval, to make a grant to each State to defray the cost of State participation in the Conference. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats2 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Quie, Albert H. [R-MN-1]
Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7]
Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]
Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4]
Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1]