[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 79 Introduced in House (IH)]

<DOC>






115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 79

 Providing for the appointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of 
          the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 16, 2017

   Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas (for himself, Mr. Cole, and Ms. Matsui) 
  submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on House Administration

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for the appointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of 
          the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That, in accordance with 
section 5581 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (20 U.S.C. 
43), the vacancy on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
Institution, in the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by 
reason of the expiration of the term of Shirley Ann Jackson of New York 
on May 5, 2017, is filled by appointment of Michael Govan of 
California. The appointment is for a term of 6 years, beginning on May 
6, 2017, or the date of the enactment of this joint resolution, 
whichever occurs later.
                                 <all>