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H.R. 3525 · 117th CongressPublic Law 117-140Arts, Culture, Religion

H.R. 3525 became law 384 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties

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

Sponsored by Meng, Grace D-NY · 120 cosponsors: 117 Democrats, 3 Republicans
IntroducedMay 25, 2021
ReportedFeb 16, 2022
Passed one chamberApr 26, 2022
Passed bothMay 19, 2022
LawJun 13, 2022
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 175 words.

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 Washington, DC; (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. The commission shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions to it and payment of its expenses. No federal funding may be obligated to carry out this bill.

Context
Committees
House Committee on House Administration
House Natural Resources Committee
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Policy area
Arts, Culture, Religion: 8 of 179 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.5%)
Sponsor
3 of 235 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
6, from enrolled bill to public law · 1,639 words
Subjects
Advisory bodiesArt, artists, authorshipAsiaDistrict of ColumbiaHistorical and cultural resourcesMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centers +2 more
Latest action
Jun 13, 2022: Became Public Law No: 117-140.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]