On the recordJuly 25, 2002
the amendment would provide $500,000 within the Library of Congress appropriations for activities related to the Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Celebration. I urge its adoption.
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Discussing an amendment for funding related to the Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Celebration.
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