118th Congress Arts, Culture, Religion
S. 233: African American History Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
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- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill authorizes the National Museum of African American History and Culture to carry out educational programs and related activities.
Such activities include
- developing and making available accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to promote the understanding of African American history; and
- expanding the collection acquisition and collection access processes, including conservation and digitization.
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The museum may also develop and maintain on its website content designated for educators, students, and families to improve their awareness and understanding of African American history.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Sherrod Brown D-OHOriginal
- Dianne Feinstein D-CAOriginal
- Amy Klobuchar D-MNOriginal
- Robert Menendez D-NJOriginal
- Christopher Murphy D-CTOriginal
- Alejandro Padilla D-CAOriginal
- Bernard Sanders I-VTOriginal
- Chris Van Hollen D-MDOriginal
- Peter Welch D-VTOriginal
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI
Who scored on this bill
- 1Cory Booker SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.


