A joint resolution providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
SJRES 28 is a procedural joint resolution reappointing Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. It fills a vacancy created when Ferguson's term expired on April 25, 2023, by reappointing him for a new six-year term starting on that date or the resolution's enactment date. The bill directly affects the Smithsonian Institution's governance by maintaining Ferguson's position on its board. This resolution follows standard procedure under 20 U.S.C. § 43 to reappoint an incumbent regent, with no substantive policy changes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 16, 2023
Last action May 16, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 16, 2023
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
upper
May 16, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Catherine Cortez Masto
DDemocratic
Co
Gary C. Peters
DDemocratic
Co
John Boozman
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about SJRES 28
Scope: US
Hi! I can help you understand SJRES 28. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline