S. 730 119th Congress Senate

African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Study Act

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of establishing the African Burial Ground Internati… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of establishing the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center at the African Burial Ground National Monument, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 25, 2025 Introduced by: Kirsten E. Gillibrand Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

Public Lands and Natural Resources Cemeteries and funeralsCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areas

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Historical and cultural resourcesMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersNew York CityNew York StateRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. historyWorld history

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Became law

Dec 9, 2025

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.

Dec 9, 2025

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

Feb 25, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Feb 25, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now December 9, 2025

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.

Hearings & markups 3

Business meeting to consider S.365 and H.R.1729, bills to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and …
Open Business Meeting Sep 30, 2026 · 10:00 AM EDT · Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Business meeting to consider S.90, to prohibit the use of funds by the Secretary of the Interior to finalize and implem…
Meeting Feb 4, 2026 · 9:30 AM EST · Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Hearings to examine S.290, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to upgrade existing emergency communications centers…
Meeting Dec 9, 2025 · 10:00 AM EST · National Parks Subcommittee

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Senate
National Parks Subcommittee
Senate · subcommittee of Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Cosponsors 1

Schumer, Charles E.

New York · Apr 8, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 730: African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Study Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-730/

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