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To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes. 3/5/2008--Passed House amended.    (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 3, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 - Title I: Administration and Management of Capitol Visitor Center - Subtitle A: Description of Facility - (Sec. 102) Grants authority to the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration and the House Committee on House Administration (supervising Committees) to exercise policy review and oversight over the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC). (Sec. 103) Declares that certain "unassigned" expansion space for the Senate [...]

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  • 10/20/2008 - Signed by President.
  • 10/20/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-437.
  • 10/09/2008 - Presented to President.
  • 10/02/2008 - Mr. Brady (PA) asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10673-10677)
  • 10/02/2008 - On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H10673-10677)

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.5159 Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate10/03/2008
H.R.5159 Engrossed Amendment as Agreed to by Senate09/29/2008
H.R.5159 Placed on Calendar in Senate03/10/2008
H.R.5159 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House03/06/2008
H.R.5159 Reported in House03/04/2008
H.R.5159 Introduced in House02/01/2008