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Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act

Introduced: July 30, 2019 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Aug 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jul 30, 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.
Jul 30, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1007-1008)
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
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Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act

This bill establishes a Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture.

The commission must (1) report recommendations for a plan of action for the establishment and maintenance of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture in the District of Columbia; (2) develop a fundraising plan to support the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the museum through public contributions; (3) obtain an independent review of this fundraising plan, including an analysis of the resources necessary to fund the construction of the museum and its operations and maintenance in perpetuity without reliance on federal funds; and (4) submit a legislative plan of action to establish and construct the museum.

The commission may convene a national conference relating to the museum.

What's happening now August 21, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 10 Republican 1
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jul 30, 2020
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Feb 6, 2020
Hurd, Will
· Feb 5, 2020
SERRANO, JOSE
· Feb 5, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jan 15, 2020
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Nov 18, 2019
 R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Aug 13, 2019
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jul 30, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4132: Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4132/
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"H.R. 4132: Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4132/.
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