A bill to provide for the establishment of a national memorial and national monument to commemorate those killed by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam on March 12, 1928, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
115th Congress (2017–2019)
This bill was introduced on October 5, 2017, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Senate Deliberates Saint Francis Dam Legislation”
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Rep. Steve Knight [R-CA25, 2015-2018]
on Aug 16, 2018
“Carper Leads EPW Minority Members in Urging EPA to Abandon Baseless Proposal on Animal Waste Emissions Reporting”
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Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]
on Dec 17, 2018
History
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Jul 11, 2017
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Companion Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2156 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1926 (115th). |
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Oct 5, 2017
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Aug 15, 2018
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Considered by National Parks
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Oct 2, 2018
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Considered by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Jan 15, 2019
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 129 (116th). |
S. 1926 (115th) 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 S. 1926. This is the one from the 115th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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