Bill Sponsor
House Joint Resolution 87
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Providing for the reappointment of Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 116-162 on Oct 2, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 5, 2020
Latest Action
Oct 2, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Joint Resolution
Joint Resolution
A form of legislative measure used to propose changes in law, or to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.J.Res. or S.J.Res. Concurrent resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions. Bill is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
87
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
Republican
Illinois
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (1)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This joint resolution reappoints Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

Text (4)
Actions (15)
10/02/2020
Became Public Law No: 116-162.
10/02/2020
Signed by President.
09/22/2020
Presented to President.
09/14/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
09/10/2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5560)
09/10/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5560)
08/03/2020
Received in the Senate, read twice.
07/30/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/30/2020
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4178)
07/30/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4178)
07/30/2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4178)
07/30/2020
Committee on House Administration discharged.
07/30/2020
Mrs. Davis (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
05/05/2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
05/05/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:03 PM