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HR 1839 117th Congress House

National Lighthouse Museum Act

Official title: To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the National Lighthouse Museum.

Introduced: March 11, 2021 Introduced by: Malliotakis, Nicole Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 18, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Lighthouse Museum Act

This bill grants a federal charter to the National Lighthouse Museum.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1839: National Lighthouse Museum Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1839/
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"H.R. 1839: National Lighthouse Museum Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1839/.
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H.R. 1839, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1839/.
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