Federally Chartered Organizations
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National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act of 2020 [HB-8532]
[Aerospace ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
[Military ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Establishes the National Center for the Advancement of Aviation as a federally chartered entity to serve as a national independent forum to facilitate collaboration and cooperation between aviation and aerospace stakeholders for the purpose of supporting and promoting civil and military aviation and aerospace in order to address the demands and challenges associated with ensuring a safe and vibrant national aviation system. In furtherance of that purpose, the center must focus on the development and sustainability of a well-qualified, well-trained
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A bill to grant Federal charter to the National American Indian Veterans, Incorporated. [S.4715]
[Veterans ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Military ]
[Nonprofit ]
Grants a federal charter to the National American Indian Veterans Inc., which is a nonprofit corporation organized in the United States.
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National Land Bank Network Act of 2020 [HB-7103]
[Community Development ]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
To direct the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation with respect to the establishment of a national land bank network, and for other purposes.
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A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Disabled American Veterans. [SR-518]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
This resolution recognizes and honors the contributions of Disabled American Veterans to veterans both with and without disabilities.
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National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act of 2020 [S.3360]
[Aerospace ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
[Military ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Establishes the National Center for the Advancement of Aviation as a federally chartered entity to serve as a national independent forum to facilitate collaboration and cooperation between aviation and aerospace stakeholders for the purpose of supporting and promoting civil and military aviation and aerospace in order to address the demands and challenges associated with ensuring a safe and vibrant national aviation system. In furtherance of that purpose, the center must focus on the development and sustainability of a well-qualified, well-trained
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Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Disabled American Veterans. [HR-865]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
This resolution recognizes and honors the contributions of Disabled American Veterans to veterans both with and without disabilities.
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Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Disabled American Veterans. [HR-865]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
This resolution recognizes and honors the contributions of Disabled American Veterans to veterans both with and without disabilities.
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Arctic Shipping Federal Advisory Committee Act [S.2786]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Trade ]
[International ]
[Science ]
Directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish an Arctic Shipping Federal Advisory Committee to advise DOT on matters related to Arctic maritime transportation, including Arctic seaway development. The committee must develop a set of policy recommendations that would enhance the leadership role played by the United States in improving the safety and reliability of Arctic maritime transportation in accordance with customary international maritime law, consider establishing a congressionally chartered seaway development corporation modeled
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National Lighthouse Center and Museum Act [HB-4845]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Education ]
[Nonprofit ]
Grants a federal charter to the National Lighthouse Center and Museum.
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RE-Coop 21st Century Manufacturing Act Rare Earth Cooperative 21st Century Manufacturing Act [S.2093]
[Manufacturing ]
[Mining ]
[Energy ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to provide for the establishment of the Thorium-Bearing Rare Earth Refinery Cooperative, and for other purposes.
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RE-Coop 21st Century Manufacturing Act Rare Earth Cooperative 21st Century Manufacturing Act [HB-4410]
[Manufacturing ]
[Mining ]
[Energy ]
[Economic Development ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
To provide for the establishment of the Thorium-Bearing Rare Earth Refinery Cooperative, and for other purposes.
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National Fab Lab Network Act of 2019 [S.2195]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Education ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
Establishes the National Fab Lab Network as a federally chartered corporation. A fab lab is a digital fabrication facility with the capabilities necessary to create form and function from digital designs. The bill requires the National Fab Lab Network to (1) endeavor to establish at least one fab lab in each congressional district and additional labs according to local demand, (2) link fab labs into a national network and promote their further expansion across the country, (3) serve as a training and operating resource for fab labs and their leaders
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National Fab Lab Network Act of 2019 [HB-3837]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Education ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
Establishes the National Fab Lab Network as a federally chartered corporation. A fab lab is a digital fabrication facility with the capabilities necessary to create form and function from digital designs. The bill requires the National Fab Lab Network to (1) endeavor to establish at least one fab lab in each congressional district and additional labs according to local demand, (2) link fab labs into a national network and promote their further expansion across the country, (3) serve as a training and operating resource for fab labs and their leaders
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Elevating the Voices of Gold Star Wives Act of 2019 [S.1714]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Removes a prohibition on the Gold Star Wives of America corporation, its directors, or its officers attempting to influence legislation.
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Forest Management for Rural Stability Act [S.1643]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
Establishes the Natural Resources Permanent Fund to provide payments to certain counties containing federal land. The bill also provides appropriations for the fund, requires certain annual receipts generated from public lands to be deposited into the fund, and grants a federal charter to the Forest and Refuge County Foundation to manage the fund.
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American Red Cross Transparency Act of 2019 [HB-2861]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Funding ]
Authorizes the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review (1) the internal governance of the American National Red Cross (the corporation), and (2) any program or activity carried out by the corporation that is connected to national preparedness. The bill grants the GAO (1) access to, and the right to examine and copy, all records of the corporation that the GAO determines are relevant to such review; and (2) access to, and the right to interview, any employee, volunteer, agent, or member of the board of governors of the corporation whom the
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To grant a Federal charter to the National Academy of Inventors. [HB-2857]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
Grants a federal charter to the National Academy of Inventors.
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American Red Cross Transparency Act of 2019 [S.1568]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Funding ]
Authorizes the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review (1) the internal governance of the American National Red Cross (the corporation), and (2) any program or activity carried out by the corporation that is connected to national preparedness. The bill grants the GAO (1) access to, and the right to examine and copy, all records of the corporation that the GAO determines are relevant to such review; and (2) access to, and the right to interview, any employee, volunteer, agent, or member of the board of governors of the corporation whom the
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Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2019 [HB-1663]
[Nonprofit ]
Revises the federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association. Specifically, it makes the following changes: eliminates the provision that requires the foundation to be incorporated and domiciled in the District of Columbia; requires the board of directors to decide, and specify in the bylaws, the location of the principal office; specifies that the bylaws—not the charter—must provide for the terms of membership, the responsibilities of the board of directors, and the election of officers; prohibits a director or officer, in his
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National FFA Organization's Federal Charter Amendments Act [S.112]
[Agriculture ]
[Education ]
Revises the charter of the National FFA Organization (Future Farmers of America). Such revisions include (1) making it a purpose of the organization to be an integral component of agricultural education, and (2) removing the Secretary of Education as the chair of the National FFA Board of Directors.