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United States Semiquincentennial Commission Amendments Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3989| Senate 
| Updated: 12/31/2020
Patrick Toomey

Patrick Toomey

Republican Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Robert P. Casey (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
United States Semiquincentennial Commission Amendments Act of 2020 This bill modifies certain requirements of the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, which was established to provide for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States and related events. Among other things, the bill modifies the membership requirements of the commission; changes the date by which the commission shall report to the President with its specific recommendations for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary and related events to March 31, 2020; and grants the commission the exclusive right to use, and to allow others to use, the official marks, imprimaturs, and logos of the commission.

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Timeline
Jun 17, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 21, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 21, 2020
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 21, 2020
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 22, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 22, 2020
Received in the House.
Jul 22, 2020
Held at the desk.
Dec 17, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-9014
Introduced in House
Dec 17, 2020
Mr. Khanna moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 17, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7244-7245)
Dec 17, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3989.
Dec 17, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec 17, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7244)
Dec 17, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2020
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Dec 19, 2020
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7853)
Dec 19, 2020
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 20, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21, 2020
Presented to President.
Dec 31, 2020
Signed by President.
Dec 31, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-282.
  • June 17, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 21, 2020
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 21, 2020
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 21, 2020
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 22, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • July 22, 2020
    Received in the House.


  • July 22, 2020
    Held at the desk.


  • December 17, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-9014
    Introduced in House


  • December 17, 2020
    Mr. Khanna moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • December 17, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7244-7245)


  • December 17, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3989.


  • December 17, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


  • December 17, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7244)


  • December 17, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 18, 2020
    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.


  • December 19, 2020
    Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7853)


  • December 19, 2020
    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent.


  • December 20, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 21, 2020
    Presented to President.


  • December 31, 2020
    Signed by President.


  • December 31, 2020
    Became Public Law No: 116-282.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-9014: United States Semiquincentennial Commission Amendments Act of 2020
Commemorative events and holidaysExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsIntellectual propertyMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPennsylvaniaU.S. history

United States Semiquincentennial Commission Amendments Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3989| Senate 
| Updated: 12/31/2020
United States Semiquincentennial Commission Amendments Act of 2020 This bill modifies certain requirements of the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, which was established to provide for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States and related events. Among other things, the bill modifies the membership requirements of the commission; changes the date by which the commission shall report to the President with its specific recommendations for the commemoration of the 250th anniversary and related events to March 31, 2020; and grants the commission the exclusive right to use, and to allow others to use, the official marks, imprimaturs, and logos of the commission.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline
Jun 17, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 21, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 21, 2020
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 21, 2020
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4359-4360)
Jul 22, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 22, 2020
Received in the House.
Jul 22, 2020
Held at the desk.
Dec 17, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-9014
Introduced in House
Dec 17, 2020
Mr. Khanna moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 17, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7244-7245)
Dec 17, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3989.
Dec 17, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec 17, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7244)
Dec 17, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2020
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Dec 19, 2020
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7853)
Dec 19, 2020
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 20, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21, 2020
Presented to President.
Dec 31, 2020
Signed by President.
Dec 31, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-282.
  • June 17, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 21, 2020
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 21, 2020
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 21, 2020
    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4359-4360)


  • July 22, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • July 22, 2020
    Received in the House.


  • July 22, 2020
    Held at the desk.


  • December 17, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-9014
    Introduced in House


  • December 17, 2020
    Mr. Khanna moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • December 17, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7244-7245)


  • December 17, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3989.


  • December 17, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


  • December 17, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7244)


  • December 17, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 18, 2020
    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.


  • December 19, 2020
    Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7853)


  • December 19, 2020
    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 3989 by Unanimous Consent.


  • December 20, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 21, 2020
    Presented to President.


  • December 31, 2020
    Signed by President.


  • December 31, 2020
    Became Public Law No: 116-282.
Patrick Toomey

Patrick Toomey

Republican Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Robert P. Casey (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 116-9014: United States Semiquincentennial Commission Amendments Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsIntellectual propertyMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPennsylvaniaU.S. history