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HJRES 249 102th Congress House Social Sciences and History Black history Commemorations Museums Special weeks

Designating September 24 through 30, 1989, as "National African-American Historical and Cultural Museums Week".

Introduced: May 8, 1991 Introduced by: Mfume, Kweisi Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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May 10, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 8, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 8, 1991
Introduced in House
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Designates September 24 through 30, 1991, as National African-American Historical and Cultural Museums Week.

What's happening now May 10, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 249: Designating September 24 through 30, 1989, as "National African-American Historical and Cultural Museums Week".. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-249/
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"H.J. Res. 249: Designating September 24 through 30, 1989, as "National African-American Historical and Cultural Museums Week".." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-249/.
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H.J. Res. 249, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-249/.
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