A bill to establish the Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission.

United States115th CongressS-1582Senate
Updated: Jul 19, 2017

Summary

Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission Act This bill establishes the Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission to: (1) plan, develop, and carry out programs and activities to honor Frederick Douglass for the bicentennial anniversary of his birth; and (2) recommend the federal government entities appropriate to carry out such programs and activities. Not later than August 1, 2018, the commission must recommend appropriate activities to Congress. A final report detailing commission activities and expenditures must be submitted not later than June 1, 2019.

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Timeline

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4083)

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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