To provide for donor contribution acknowledgments to be displayed at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jul 18, 2013
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on July 18, 2013.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“E-Newsletter: Merry Christmas From Congressman Young”
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Rep. Don Young [R-AK0]
(Sponsor)
on Dec 22, 2014
“Pearce votes to recognize vietnam memorial donors”
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Rep. Stevan “Steve” Pearce [R-NM2, 2011-2018]
(Co-sponsor)
on May 6, 2013
“Rep. Peterson's Newsletter 5/10”
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Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN7]
on May 10, 2013
History
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Aug 2, 2012
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 6291 (112th). |
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Feb 6, 2013
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Introduced
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Mar 14, 2013
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Considered by National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Mar 20, 2013
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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May 6, 2013
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Jun 3, 2013
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Jun 17, 2013
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Passed the House with an Amendment. |
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Jul 10, 2013
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Senate Agreed to Changes
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Jul 18, 2013
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 588 (113th) 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.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 588. This is the one from the 113th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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