H.R. 1589House108th Congress (2003-2005)In Committee

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide grants for the preservation of historic courthouses.

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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Natural Resources Committee

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April 3, 2003

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Natural Resources Committee

April 3, 2003

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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.

Federal Lands Subcommittee

April 10, 2003

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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Natural Resources Committee

April 10, 2003

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Rep. Shelley Moore CapitoR-WV-2 · Jun 24, 2003

Offered By: Mrs. Capito Amendment No. 1: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following new text:

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Introduced in HouseIssued April 3, 2003

        [Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1589 Introduced in House (IH)]

108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1589

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide grants for the
preservation of historic courthouses.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 3, 2003

Mrs. Capito introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources

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A BILL

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide grants for the
preservation of historic courthouses.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. GRANTS FOR PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC COURTHOUSES.

(a) Authorization.--The Secretary of the Interior may make grants
to States and units of local government for preservation of eligible
historic courthouses.
(b) Eligible Historic Courthouse.--For the purposes of this
section, an eligible historic courthouse is a courthouse--
(1) that is at least 35 years old; and
(2) the preservation which has not been previously
supported by Federal funds.
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