H.R. 6321 (112th): To terminate the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, and for other purposes.

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Aug 02, 2012 (Introduced).

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HR 6321 IH

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 6321

To terminate the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

August 2, 2012

Mr. GOSAR introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To terminate the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF THE CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION.

    (a) In General- The Christopher Columbus Fellowship Act is hereby repealed.

    (b) Disposition of Funds- The Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit all funds in the Christopher Columbus Scholarship Fund into the general fund of the Treasury.

    (c) Conforming Amendment- Section 408 of the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Coin Act is amended--

      (1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘in the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Fund and be available to the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation’ and inserting ‘into the general fund of the Treasury’; and

      (2) by striking subsection (b).