To establish the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's History Museum, and for other purposes.
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's History Museum Act - Establishes the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's History Museum.
Requires the Commission to: (1) report recommendations for a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance of a National Women's History Museum in Washington, D.C.; (2) develop a fundraising plan to support the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the Museum through public contributions; (3) obtain an independent review of such fundraising plan, including an analysis of the resources necessary to fund the construction of the Museum and its operations and maintenance in perpetuity without reliance on federal funds; and (4) submit a legislative plan of action to establish and construct the Museum.
Directs the Commission's recommendations to address issues including the impact of the Museum on regional women history-related museums, whether it should be part of the Smithsonian Institution, and the cost of constructing, operating, and maintaining the Museum and acquiring its collections.
Prohibits federal funds from being obligated to carry out this Act.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 630.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Ordered to be Reported.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-411, Part I.
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-411, Part I.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-411, Part II.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-411, Part II.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.
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Mrs. Lummis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3471-3477)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 863.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3481-3482)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 33 (Roll no. 201).(text: CR H3471-3472)
Roll Call #201 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 33 (Roll no. 201). (text: CR H3471-3472)
Roll Call #201 (House)Received in the Senate.