H.R.786: National African American Museum Act

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National African American Museum Act - Establishes within the Smithsonian Institution the National African American Museum to be operated as a center for scholarship and a location for museum training, public education, exhibits, and collection and study of items and materials relating to the life, art, history, and culture of African Americans. Authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, reconstruct, and...

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Oversight
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development.
Feb. 1, 1995

Introduced in the House by John Lewis (D-Ga.)

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