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Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2004

Introduced: July 20, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jul 20, 2004
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Commission to Establish a National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2004 - Establishes the Commission to Establish a National Museum of the American Latino.

Directs the Commission to: (1) report to the President and Congress with recommendations on a plan of action to establish and maintain, in Washington, DC, the National Museum of the American Latino within the Smithsonian Institution; (2) develop a fundraising plan, examine specified issues, and make legislative recommendations; and (3) convene a national conference on the Museum.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to provide administrative support services and facilities necessary for performance of Commission functions.

What's happening now July 20, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3292 Related bill Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2003
  • HR 4854 Related bill Commission to Establish the National Musuem of the American Latino Act of 2004
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 9, 2004
DIAZ-BALART, LINCOLN
· Jul 21, 2004
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 21, 2004
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jul 21, 2004
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jul 20, 2004
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 20, 2004
RODRIGUEZ, CIRO
· Jul 20, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4863: Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4863/
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"H.R. 4863: Commission to Establish the National Museum of the American Latino Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4863/.
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H.R. 4863, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4863/.
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