S 1786 · 96th Congress · Arts, Culture, Religion

A bill to amend the Act of October 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 953; 20 U.S.C. 65a), relating to the National Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, so as to authorize additional appropriations to the Smithsonian Institution for carrying out the purposes of said Act.

Introduced 1979-09-21· Sponsored by Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Public Law 96-268.(1980-06-13)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1980-06-04
Yea 262Nay 131
PassedHouse · 1980-06-04
Yea 262Nay 131

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the National Museum Act of 1966 to authorize additional appropriations of $1,000,000 each year for fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983 to the Smithsonian Institution to carry out the purposes of the Act.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican