Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act became law 552 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedJun 19, 2019
ReportedMar 11, 2020
Passed one chamberSep 21, 2020
Passed bothDec 2, 2020
LawDec 22, 2020
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 76 words.
Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act This bill authorizes the Daughters of the Republic of Texas to establish the Republic of Texas Legation Memorial on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to commemorate and honor those individuals who, as representatives of the Republic of Texas, served in the District of Columbia as diplomats to the United States and made possible the annexation of Texas as the 28th state of the United States.
Context
- Committees
- House Natural Resources Committee
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 4 of 144 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 689 words
- Subjects
- Government trust fundsMonuments and memorialsState and local government operationsTexasU.S. history
- Latest action
- Dec 22, 2020: Became Public Law No: 116-248.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 116th S. 4744 Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]