S.Amdt. 2504Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)

To encourage the participation of the National Park Service in activities preserving the papers and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., under the Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009.

What it does: Inserts “of which $5,000,000 may be made available to the Secretary of the Interior to develop, in…” before “and including”
Submitted September 22, 2009

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2996 · shown in the bill's text

Inserts text
  1. Inserts “of which $5,000,000 may be made available to the Secretary of the Interior to develop, in…” before “and including”

    InsertsPage 219, line 5Printed page

    In H.R. 2996 · Reported to Senate

    salaries and expenses

    For necessary expenses of the Smithsonian Institution, as authorized by law, including research in the fields of art, science, and history; development, preservation, and documentation of the National Collections; presentation of public exhibits and performances; collection, preparation, dissemination, and exchange of information and publications; conduct of education, training, and museum assistance programs; maintenance, alteration, operation, lease agreements of no more than 30 years, and protection of buildings, facilities, and approaches; not to exceed $100,000 for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; and purchase, rental, repair, and cleaning of uniforms for employees, $634,161,000, of which not to exceed $19,117,000 for the instrumentation program, collections acquisition, exhibition reinstallation, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the repatriation of skeletal remains program shall remain available until expended; of which $1,553,000 for fellowships and scholarly awards shall remain available until September 30, 2011; [inserted: of which $5,000,000 may be made available to the Secretary of the Interior to develop, in conjunction with Morehouse College, a program to catalogue,preserve, provide public access to ]and [inserted: research on, develop curriculum and courses based on, provide public access to, and conduct scholarly forums on the important works and papers of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to provide a better understanding of the message and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; and ]including such funds as may be necessary to support American overseas research centers: Provided, That funds appropriated herein are available for advance payments to independent contractors performing research services or participating in official Smithsonian presentations.

    facilities capital

    Original wording

    On page 219, line 5, before “and including”, insert the following: “of which $5,000,000 may be made available to the Secretary of the Interior to develop, in conjunction with Morehouse College, a program to catalogue,preserve, provide public access to and research on, develop curriculum and courses based on, provide public access to, and conduct scholarly forums on the important works and papers of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to provide a better understanding of the message and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.;”.

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As printed

On page 219, line 5, before “and including”, insert the following: “of which $5,000,000 may be made available to the Secretary of the Interior to develop, in conjunction with Morehouse College, a program to catalogue,preserve, provide public access to and research on, develop curriculum and courses based on, provide public access to, and conduct scholarly forums on the important works and papers of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to provide a better understanding of the message and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.;”.

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2504 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as further modified: CR S9804)

September 24, 2009

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2504 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as further modified: CR S9804)

September 24, 2009

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9769)

September 24, 2009

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Amendment SA 2504 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as further modified: CR S9804)

September 24, 2009

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9706)

September 23, 2009

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Senate amendment submitted

September 22, 2009

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2504 proposed by Senator Isakson.(consideration: CR S9645; text: CR S9645; text as modified: CR S9645)

September 22, 2009

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Amendment SA 2504 proposed by Senator Isakson. (consideration: CR S9645; text: CR S9645; text as modified: CR S9645) To encourage the participation of the National Park Service in activities preserving the papers and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., under the Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009.

September 22, 2009