Peace Corps Commemorative Work Extension Act
This bill extends through January 24, 2028, the authority of the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to commemorate the mission of the Peace Corps and the ideals on which the Peace Corps was founded.
[116th Congress Public Law 318]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[[Page 134 STAT. 5069]]
Public Law 116-318
116th Congress
An Act
To extend the authority for the establishment by the Peace Corps
Commemorative Foundation of a commemorative work to commemorate the
mission of the Peace Corps and the ideals on which the Peace Corps was
founded, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Jan. 5, 2021 - [H.R. 7460]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Peace Corps
Commemorative Work Extension Act.>>
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Peace Corps Commemorative Work
Extension Act''.
SEC. 2. <<NOTE: Applicability.>> EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR
ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMEMORATIVE WORK TO
COMMEMORATE THE MISSION OF THE PEACE CORPS AND
THE IDEALS ON WHICH THE PEACE CORPS WAS
FOUNDED.
Notwithstanding section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, the
authority to establish the commemorative work under section 1(a) of
Public Law 113-78 (40 U.S.C. 8903 note; 128 Stat. 647) shall continue to
apply through January 24, 2028.
Approved January 5, 2021.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 7460:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
Dec. 17, considered and passed House.
Dec. 20, considered and passed Senate.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mr. Gallego moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7248-7249)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7460.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7248)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S7885)
Enacted as Public Law 116-318
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Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7885)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-318.
Became Public Law No: 116-318.