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S. 2879 (101st): A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for maintenance, repair, alteration and other services necessary for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Introduced:

Jul 19, 1990
101st Congress, 1989–1990

Status:
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

Sponsor:

Daniel Moynihan

Senator for New York

Democrat

History

Jul 19, 1990
 
Introduced

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Sep 10, 1990
 
Companion Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5070 (101st), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2879 (101st).
Sep 25, 1990
 
Ordered Reported

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Oct 4, 1990
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Oct 5, 1990
 
Companion Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5070 (101st), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2879 (101st).
Oct 22, 1990
 
Companion Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5070 (101st), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2879 (101st).

S. 2879 (101st) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 101st Congress, which met from Jan 3, 1989 to Oct 28, 1990. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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