Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007

Bill: 110-hr-3320
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Introduced: 2007-08-02 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arts, Culture, Religion
Economic assistance
Europe
History
Jewish holocaust (1939-1945)
Jews
Museums
Poland
Religion
World War II

Summary:
action_date: 2007-08-02
text: 
Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007 - Requires assistance provided by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State to be made available to assist in the development of the permanent collection of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland. Authorizes the Secretary of State to provide a specified amount to the Museum to carry out such purposes.

action_date: 2007-11-14
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007 - Requires assistance provided by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State to be made available to assist in the development of the permanent collection of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland. Authorizes the Secretary of State to provide a specified amount to the Museum to carry out such purposes. 

action_date: 2008-05-19
text: 
Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of State to provide up to a specified amount to fund the establishment of, and maintain the permanent collection of, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews. 

Terminates the authority under this Act on October 1, 2010. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-05-19
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 739.
action_date: 2008-05-19
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment. With written report No. 110-336.
action_date: 2008-05-19
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment. With written report No. 110-336.
action_date: 2008-04-22
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
action_date: 2007-11-15
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2007-11-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-11-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 13 (Roll no. 1088). (text: CR 11/13/2007 H13540)
action_date: 2007-11-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 13 (Roll no. 1088).(text: CR 11/13/2007 H13540)
action_date: 2007-11-14
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13874-13875)
action_date: 2007-11-13
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2007-11-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3320.
action_date: 2007-11-13
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13539-13542; text of measure as introduced: CR H13540)
action_date: 2007-11-13
text: Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2007-10-23
text: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2007-10-23
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2007-08-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2007-08-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-08-02
text: Introduced in House