COVID–19 American History Project Act
USA117th CongressHR-4738| House
| Updated: 3/30/2022
Julia Letlow
Republican Representative
Louisiana
Cosponsors (31)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Young Kim (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Susan Wild (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
Committee on House Administration, Rules and Administration Committee
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- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
COVID-19 American History Project Act This bill directs the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to establish a history project to be known as the COVID-19 American History Project to collect and make publicly available individual stories and records of experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The bill includes a requirement to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of those who were affected by the pandemic. The Librarian of Congress may solicit and accept donations of funds and in-kind contributions to carry out the project, subject to this bill.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3883-3887)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4738.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3953-3954)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 47 (Roll no. 89). (text: 3/28/2022 CR H3883-3884)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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COVID–19 American History Project Act
USA117th CongressHR-4738| House
| Updated: 3/30/2022
COVID-19 American History Project Act This bill directs the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress to establish a history project to be known as the COVID-19 American History Project to collect and make publicly available individual stories and records of experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The bill includes a requirement to collect video and audio recordings of personal histories and testimonials of those who were affected by the pandemic. The Librarian of Congress may solicit and accept donations of funds and in-kind contributions to carry out the project, subject to this bill.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Ms. Scanlon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3883-3887)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4738.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3953-3954)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 47 (Roll no. 89). (text: 3/28/2022 CR H3883-3884)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Julia Letlow
Republican Representative
Louisiana
Cosponsors (31)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Adrian Smith (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Young Kim (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Susan Wild (Democratic)Bryan Steil (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)
Committee on House Administration, Rules and Administration Committee
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