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To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to construct a greenhouse facility at its museum support facility in Suitland, Maryland, and for other purposes.
4/7/2025, 3:25 PM
Summary of Bill HR 5492
Bill 110 hr 5492, also known as the Smithsonian Greenhouse Facility Construction Authorization Act, authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to construct a greenhouse facility at its museum support facility in Suitland, Maryland. The purpose of this facility is to support the research and conservation efforts of the Smithsonian Institution.
The construction of the greenhouse facility will provide a controlled environment for the cultivation and study of plant species, as well as the preservation of rare and endangered plants. This facility will also serve as a valuable resource for educational programs and public outreach initiatives.
In addition to authorizing the construction of the greenhouse facility, the bill also includes provisions for the maintenance and operation of the facility, as well as guidelines for the use of the facility by researchers, educators, and the general public. Overall, the Smithsonian Greenhouse Facility Construction Authorization Act aims to enhance the research and conservation efforts of the Smithsonian Institution by providing a state-of-the-art facility for the study and preservation of plant species.
The construction of the greenhouse facility will provide a controlled environment for the cultivation and study of plant species, as well as the preservation of rare and endangered plants. This facility will also serve as a valuable resource for educational programs and public outreach initiatives.
In addition to authorizing the construction of the greenhouse facility, the bill also includes provisions for the maintenance and operation of the facility, as well as guidelines for the use of the facility by researchers, educators, and the general public. Overall, the Smithsonian Greenhouse Facility Construction Authorization Act aims to enhance the research and conservation efforts of the Smithsonian Institution by providing a state-of-the-art facility for the study and preservation of plant species.
Current Status of Bill HR 5492
Bill HR 5492 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 26, 2008. Bill HR 5492 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the House on February 26, 2008. Bill HR 5492's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. as of April 29, 2008
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5492
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5492
Primary Policy Focus
Arts, Culture, ReligionComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5492
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