To establish the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission, and for other purposes.
Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2004 - Establishes the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain 400th Commemoration Commission to plan, develop, and execute programs and activities appropriate to commemorate, in 2009, the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Henry Hudson (the first European to sail up the Hudson River), the 200th anniversary of the voyage of Robert Fulton (the first person to use steam navigation on a commercial basis), and the 400th anniversary of the voyage of Samuel de Champlain (the first European to discover and explore Lake Champlain).
Sets forth reporting requirements. Provides for the termination of the Commission (and the transfer of all documents to the National Archives or other appropriate Federal entity) on December 31, 2010. Directs the Department of the Interior's Inspector General to perform an annual audit of the Commission and make the results available to the public.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-739.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Ose moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7354-7357)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2528.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7354-7356)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7354-7356)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.