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S. 1148 (95th): A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to erect a memorial in honor of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence in Constitution Gardens in the District of Columbia.

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Sponsor and status

Introduced
Mar 28, 1977
95th Congress (1977–1978)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

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

Sponsor

Edward Brooke

Senator for Massachusetts

Republican

Source
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History

Mar 28, 1977
 
Introduced

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Jul 11, 1977
 
Companion Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2960 (95th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1148 (95th).
Jan 27, 1978
 
Companion Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2960 (95th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1148 (95th).
Apr 4, 1978
 
Companion Bill — House Agreed to Changes

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2960 (95th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1148 (95th).
Apr 17, 1978
 
Companion Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2960 (95th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1148 (95th).

S. 1148 (95th) 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. 1148. This is the one from the 95th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 95th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 1977 to Oct 15, 1978. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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