To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 31, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Native American Heritage Day Act of 2008 - Designates Friday, November 28, 2008, as Native American Heritage Day.
Encourages the people of the United States, as well as federal, state, and local governments and interested groups and organizations, to observe such Day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities, including activities relating to: (1) the historical status of Native American tribal governments as well as the present day status of Native Americans; (2) Native American cultures, traditions, and languages; and (3) the rich Native American cultural legacy.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15143)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-435.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-435.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 926.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9186; text as passed Senate: CR S9186)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9186; text as passed Senate: CR S9186)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Andrews asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10116-10117)
Enacted as Public Law 110-370
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Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H10116-10117)
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H10116-10117)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-370.
Became Public Law No: 110-370.