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Appointment of Barbara M. Barrett to Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents

This resolution concerns the appointment of a new individual to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, which oversees museums and research centers. This change does not directly impact citizens' daily lives but ensures the continued governance of an important cultural and scientific institution.
Key points
Barbara M. Barrett has been appointed as a citizen regent to the Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents.
The appointment fills a vacancy left by David M. Rubenstein and is for a term of 1,912 days.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SJRES_8
Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]
Process start date: 2021-02-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Barbara M. Barrett as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SJRES_8.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Barbara M. Barrett has been appointed as a citizen regent to the Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents.
  • The appointment fills a vacancy left by David M. Rubenstein and is for a term of 1,912 days.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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