HR 9071 · 117th Congress · Arts, Culture, Religion

Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture Act

Introduced 2022-09-29· Sponsored by Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, 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.(2022-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture Act This bill establishes the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of American LGBTQ+ History and Culture. The commission shall submit reports that address the feasibility of establishing and maintaining such a museum, the availability and cost of collections to be acquired and housed in the museum, the impact of the museum on existing American LGBTQ+ history-related museums, development of criteria for evaluating possible locations for the museum, and the feasibility of the museum becoming part of the Smithsonian Institution. The commission shall develop a fundraising plan that will address the support of the museum through contributions from the public. No federal funds may be obligated to carry out this bill.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats