Last year, Congress passed legislation to create the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission. According to a press release, the Commission held its inaugural meeting this week “in the U.S. Capitol building to begin developing plans for review of activities to honor Ronald Reagan on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth on February 6, 2011.”
The Commission includes several current Senate members highlighted below:
Kenneth L. Salazar, U.S. Secretary of Interior
Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Senator from California
Jim Webb, U.S. Senator from Virginia
Robert F. Bennett, U.S. Senator from Utah
George William Foster, U.S. Congressman from IL-14
Dennis Moore, U.S. Congressman from KS-03
Elton W. Gallegly, U.S. Congressman from CA-24
Frederick J. Ryan, President and COO, Allbritton Communications
Peggy Noonan, Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
Fred Smith, Chairman, Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
John F.W. Rogers, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, ex-officio
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