S. 582 — 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.

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(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Amends the National Museum Act of 1966 to authorize appropriations for FY 1986 through 1988 to the Smithsonian Institution for museum programs under such Act.

Deletes references to the position of Director of the National Museum. Specifies that the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution is responsible for carrying out such Act.

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1985-03-05
Introduced in Senate
1985-03-05
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.
1985-07-24
Committee on Rules. Hearings held.
1985-10-29
Committee on Rules. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
1985-11-04
Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Mathias with an amendment. With written report No. 99-171.
1985-11-04
Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Mathias with an amendment. With written report No. 99-171.
1985-11-04
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 388.
1986-02-04
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
1986-02-04
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
1986-02-05
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

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.

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