Committing to the private sector the responsibility for support of the Civic Achievement Award Program in Honor of the Office of Speaker of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.
Public Law 101-483 · H.J.Res. 587 · 101st Congress · began in the House
Signed by George H. W. Bush (R) on Oct 31, 1990 · Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Clay (D-MO-1)
Cosponsors (4): Rep. Martin Frost, Rep. Paul Gillmor,
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateVoice vote
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Repeals Federal law that provides congressional support for the Civic Achievement Award Program in Honor of the Office of Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 10 actions.
- Oct 31, 1990Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 101-483.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Oct 24, 1990PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
- Oct 19, 1990FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
- Oct 15, 1990FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Frost moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
- Sep 19, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Committee on House Administration
- Jun 6, 1990CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Committee on House Administration
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.