HR 1780
116th Congress
House
Arts, Culture, Religion
Advisory bodies
Europe
Government studies and investigations
Historical and cultural resources
Ireland
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Commission to Study the Creation of a National Museum of Irish American History
Introduced: March 14, 2019
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commission to Study the Creation of a National Museum of Irish American History
This bill establishes a commission to study the potential for creating a National Museum of Irish American History.
The commission shall (1) develop and obtain an independent review of a fund-raising plan to support the museum through public contributions, and (2) submit recommendations for a legislative plan of action for the creation and construction of the museum.
The commission may host a national conference on the museum for individuals who are committed to the advancement of Irish-American life, art, history, and culture.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
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