H.R. 4539: 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act

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Introduced:

Feb 11, 2016

Status:

Passed House on Jul 5, 2016

This bill passed in the House on July 5, 2016 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

Sponsor:

Robert “Bobby” Scott

Representative for Virginia's 3rd congressional district

Democrat

Text:

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Last Updated: Sep 6, 2016
Length: 14 pages

Prognosis:

53% chance of being enacted (details)

See Instead:

S. 2548 (same title)
Reported by Committee — Jul 13, 2016

About the bill

Full Title

To establish the 400 Years of African-American History Commission, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

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History

Feb 11, 2016		Introduced This is the first step in the legislative process. Read Text »
Jul 5, 2016		Passed House The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. Read Text » See Changes »
Sep 6, 2016		Text Published Updated bill text was published as of Reported by Senate Committee. Read Text » See Changes »
		Passed Senate
		Signed by the President

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