3.0.0 1787 2021-04-19T17:29:50Z 2021-04-19T17:29:50Z House H HR 2011-05-05 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. NORTON:H.R. 1787.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 1 of article I, and clause 18, section 8 of articleI of the Constitution.[Page H3111]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2011-05-05T13:01:30Z 2011-05-05 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2011-05-05 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E813, E831) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-05-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-05-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES N Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversight Federal officials Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Smithsonian Institution Government Operations and Politics 00 2011-05-05 Introduced in House 2011-05-19T15:37:16Z Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2011 - Revises provisions regarding the composition of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution by providing for the membership of the Regents to be composed of 21 members who shall be appointed by the President from among a list of nominees submitted by the Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate.

Revises the number of Regents who shall constitute a quorum to do business.

Revises requirements for the terms of office for Regents. Permits Regents to be reappointed.

]]> Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2011 Display Title Smithsonian Modernization Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To revise the composition of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution so that all members are individuals appointed by the President from a list of nominees submitted by the leadership of the Congress, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2011-05-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1787ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1787ih.xml 2011-05-05 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.