S 395 · 111th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2028-2029)(2009-02-09)
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Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009 - Requires the Librarian of Congress and the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (acting through the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture) to establish an oral history project to: (1) collect video and audio recordings of, and visual and written materials relevant to the personal histories of, participants in the Civil Rights movement; and (2) make the collection available for public use through the Library of Congress and the Museum.…
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Cosponsors (7)
4 Democrats3 Republicans