S. 858 · 108th Congress
A bill to extend the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes.
Law · 108-59 · Jul 14, 2003Key: what the circles and colors mean
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- Senate Introduced Apr 10, 2003
- Senate Passed May 23, 2003
- House Passed Jun 25, 2003 409–2
- President To the President Jul 3, 2003
- President Signed Jul 14, 2003
- Law Jul 14, 2003
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jul 14, 2003
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Act to require the Commission to: (1) study a possible rededication (currently redesignation) of the Lincoln Memorial; and (2) recommend to Congress a plan to carry out its duties.
Makes a current final report an interim report and adds a final report due no later than April 30, 2010.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: A bill to extend the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes.
Latest action (Jul 14, 2003): Became Public Law No: 108-59.
Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 10, 2003
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- Senate Introduced Apr 10, 2003
- Senate Passed May 23, 2003
- House Passed Jun 25, 2003 409–2
- President To the President Jul 3, 2003
- President Signed Jul 14, 2003
- Law Jul 14, 2003
Final vote · House · Jun 25, 2003
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: J. Dennis Hastert