S. 1982, A Bill to authorize the construction of a building for a museum of history and technology for the Smithsonian Institution, including the preparation of plans and specifications, and all other work incidental thereto

Summary

This is the draft of S. 1982 which was a bill to authorize the construction of a building for a museum of history and technology for the Smithsonian Institution, including the preparation of plans and specifications, and all other work incidental thereto. It was read twice and referred to the Committee on Public Works.

Subject

• Chavez, Dennis 1888-1962
• Senate Committee on Public Works
• Smithsonian Institution
• National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)
• National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

• S. 1982
• Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works
• Bill

Notes

See also S. 1071, S. 1210, H.R. 416, H.R. 2114, H.R. 6117, H.R. 6119, H.R. 6410 for other versions of this bill. H.R. 6410 was the bill that was passed that provided funding for a Museum of History and Technology under the Smithsonian Museum.

Contained within

Senate Bills, 84th Congress, Vol. ? (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

05/17/1955

Topic

• Museum buildings
• Law
• Architecture
• Finance
• Buildings
• Legislation

Form/Genre

Bill

Physical description

Number of pages: 3; Page Numbers: 1-3

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