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H.R.5160 / 114th Congress

To amend title 40, United States Code, to include as part of the buildings and grounds of the National Gallery of Art any buildings and other areas within the boundaries of any real estate or other property interests acquired by the National Gallery of Art.

Received in the Senate.

Official summary

Version 81 · Passed House without amendment · Nov 29, 2016

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This bill includes as part of the National Gallery of Art all buildings, service roads, walks, and other areas within the exterior boundaries of any real estate or interest in land that the Gallery acquires and that its director determines to be necessary for the adequate protection of individuals or property in the Gallery and suitable for administration as a part of it.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] · R–MI

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  • Committee on House Administration
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    1. Received in the Senate.

    2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    3. On passage Passed without objection. (text of measure as passed: CR H6353)

    4. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text of measure as passed: CR H6353)

    5. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6353)

    6. Mr. Harper asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

    7. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485.

    8. Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 114-626.

    9. Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 114-626.

    10. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    11. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    12. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    13. Introduced in House

    14. Introduced in House

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